CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 7

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How closely did you follow the past week in local news?
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Questão 1

Questão
France Bélisle was elected this past week as the first female mayor in the history of Gatineau, Que. What was her previous job?
Responda
  • City councillor.
  • President of the region's tourism agency.
  • CEO of a housing non-profit.
  • Head of a local nurses' union.

Questão 2

Questão
What happened Monday morning at an Ottawa LRT maintenance yard?
Responda
  • Two trains collided.
  • A worker suffered an electric shock.
  • Crews found cracks in the wheels of a train.
  • A piece of equipment burst into flames.

Questão 3

Questão
The Ottawa Redblacks decided not to renew the contract of their running backs coach, Charlie Eger, for comments he'd made toward which of the following groups?
Responda
  • Francophones.
  • Transgender individuals.
  • Climate change activists.
  • People who'd been vaccinated against COVID-19.

Questão 4

Questão
What's being depicted in this recent photograph?
Responda
  • The filming of the Ottawa River for Google Street View.
  • A new project to document local eel populations.
  • Sampling of hazardous blue-green algae in the river.
  • Preparation for a boat race with the Rideau Riverkeeper.

Questão 5

Questão
Mike Estabrooks told CBC News that while the province has lifted many crowd size restrictions, he won't be returning to pre-COVID-19 rules just yet. What sort of business does he run?
Responda
  • A pub and music venue in the Glebe.
  • A Westboro yoga studio.
  • An escape room in Nepean.
  • An independent theatre in Old Ottawa South.

Questão 6

Questão
A stretch of Highway 417 was closed Wednesday after the box of a dump truck became wedged beneath an overpass. Which overpass was it?
Responda
  • Terry Fox Drive.
  • Woodroffe Avenue.
  • Vanier Parkway.
  • Cyrville Road.

Questão 7

Questão
Who did city council choose Wednesday to fill the vacant Kanata North council seat, left empty when Jenna Sudds was elected as an MP earlier this year?
Responda
  • Cathy Curry.
  • Bina Shah.
  • Marianne Wilkinson.
  • No one.

Questão 8

Questão
Ontario Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney said Wednesday the province was "increasingly concerned" with Ottawa's ability to carry out future work on the LRT and might consider doing what?
Responda
  • Withholding $1 billion in funding for Stage 2.
  • Calling a judicial inquiry.
  • Reducing the number of seats on city council.
  • Creating a provincial body to directly oversee future work.

Questão 9

Questão
Why did officials crack down Friday on the Wild Wing restaurant in Belleville, Ont..?
Responda
  • It let patrons go maskless and didn't check vaccine passports.
  • It served chicken wings made with meat that had been recalled.
  • Their manager assaulted a public health officer.
  • A kitchen worker was caught on camera spitting in the hot sauce.

Questão 10

Questão
Ottawa's Jonathan David was the hero Friday night as Canada's men's soccer team beat which country 1-0 to stay unbeaten in their World Cup qualifying campaign?
Responda
  • Costa Rica.
  • Panama.
  • El Salvador.
  • Honduras.

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