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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
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Question 1
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The RCMP said Monday it was investigating an attack against the Russian Embassy in Ottawa that allegedly involved someone doing what?
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Throwing a Molotov cocktail onto the grounds.
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Shooting out windows with a pellet gun.
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Spray painting 'Slava Ukraine' across the face of the building.
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Sawing down several of the embassy's trees.
Question 2
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Dr. Vera Etches says complicated messages about COVID-19 vaccine eligibility have contributed to the low uptake of booster doses in Ottawa. Which of the following best reflects the number of eligible Ottawans who've had their fourth dose?
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Etches (binary/octet-stream)
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About 10 per cent.
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One in five.
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One in four.
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Just over 30 per cent.
Question 3
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As Ottawa mayoral candidates continue to unveil parts of their platforms, who vowed this week that — if elected — they'd work to turn the Greenbelt into a national urban park?
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Mark Sutcliffe.
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Bob Chiarelli.
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Catherine McKenney.
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Nour Kadri.
Question 4
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In other park news, Ontario is seeking input on turning this bog into a non-operating provincial park — meaning it will have few facilities and people won't be charged to visit. Which community it just south of?
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Alfred.
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Arnprior.
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Clarence-Rockland.
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Lancaster.
Question 5
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The mayoral candidates in Kingston, Ont., have all spoken with CBC about their plans to tackle which of the following issues?
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Managing the housing supply.
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Reducing opioid addictions.
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Attracting doctors and nurses.
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Building a new arena.
Question 6
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Which former Ottawa Senators player announced his retirement Tuesday, having played in 1,680 regular season games — a record for an NHL defencemen?
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Sens (binary/octet-stream)
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Zdeno Chara.
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Erik Karlsson.
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Jason Spezza.
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Dion Phaneuf.
Question 7
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Derek Saikali recently showed CBC the collection of Royal items he's been stashing in his suburban Ottawa basement. Which piece is the Kanata collector's most prized memento?
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A painting he commissioned of Queen Elizabeth by a local artist.
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A cookie tin announcing the birth of King Charles.
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An invitation to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.
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A taxidermied corgi paw.
Question 8
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Which Ottawa festival, which made its in-person return this month, did Chris Robinson describe as a "dysfunctional family reunion?"
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The Ottawa International Animation Festival.
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Ottawa Comiccon.
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CityFolk.
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Chamberfest.
Question 9
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Simone Holder told CBC she was unsurprised by racist vitriol around Disney's decision to cast a Black actress as the main character in a remake of what animated classic?
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The Little Mermaid.
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Beauty and the Beast.
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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Cinderella.
Question 10
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Ottawa police say they're investigating why a social media post they made on Sept. 16 was later edited to remove which of the following words or phrases?
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Femicide.
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Hate crime.
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Systemic racism.
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Constable.
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