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Test your knowledge about the infamous Maple Syrup Heist, a large-scale theft of maple syrup from a storage facility.
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48 random squares
In which year was the Maple Syrup Heist discovered?
2012
2010
2011
2013
23% got this right
The heist took place between 2011 and 2012, but was discovered in 2012.
2
In which Canadian province did the Maple Syrup Heist take place?
16% got this right
Quebec is the largest producer of maple syrup in the world.
3
Which town was the maple syrup being stored?
Saint-Louis-de-Blandford
Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
33% got this right
4
What is the name of the heist in French?
Vol de sirop d'érable du siècle
La capture du sirop d'érable
La disparition du sirop d'érable
Le rapt du sirop d'érable
18% got this right
5
48 random squares
Approximately how many tonnes of maple syrup were stolen during the heist?
500 —
3000
— 10000
Tonnes
32% got this right
Around 300 tonnes ( 3 million litres) of maple syrup were stolen.
6
48 random squares
What was the approximate value of the stolen maple syrup?
$18 million
$10 million
$25 million
$30 million
42% got this right
The stolen maple syrup was worth about $18 million.
7
48 random squares
Which of these items were used to replace the stolen maple syrup?
Sugar
Water
Corn syrup
Honey
10% got this right
The thieves replaced the stolen syrup with water and sugar to avoid detection.
8
48 random squares
How many people were arrested in connection with the Maple Syrup Heist?
26
12
18
34
41% got this right
26 people were arrested in connection with the heist.
9
48 random squares
What type of facility was the maple syrup stolen from?
Warehouse
Factory
Farm
Store
37% got this right
The maple syrup was stolen from a warehouse in Quebec.
