Quiz: Canadian Book Quotes

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These cleverly crafted words conjure powerful images in just a single line or two. How well do you know these Canadian classics? 

"I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, As long as I'm living, my baby you'll be."
Name the author of the children’s book, Love You Forever.
"I guess mercy is a muscle like any other."
Name the Lawrence Hill book.
"My name isn't Offred, I have another name, which nobody uses now because it's forbidden."
This is Offred's real name in The Handmaid's Tale television series:
"Stupid Canadian wolf bird."
Ilya is speaking about this type of bird in Rachel Reid's book, Heated Rivalry:
“But the scent of sundrenched fresh cotton in that meadow of wildflowers, mixed with the salty sea air and the aroma of fir trees, is still the most heavenly fragrance on earth.”
Name the Lesley Crewe book.
“The teachings show us that we learn and become strong through suffering. I can see that you are very strong. There is no shame in sadness.”
Name the Canada Reads-winning book by Michelle Good.
"Which would you rather be if you had the choice—divinely beautiful or dazzlingly clever or angelically good?”
Anne of Green Gables poses the question to this character in the book:
“people go but how they left always stays”
Name the poet who wrote the book Milk and Honey.
"Mabel Murple's house was purple. So was Mabel's hair. Mabel Murple's cat was purple. Purple everywhere.”
Name the Nova Scotian author who created Mabel Murple.
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