CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 22

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Quiz am CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 22, erstellt von Trevor Pritchard am 25/11/2020.
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Frage 1

Frage
Coun. Scott Moffatt is leading a bid to rename his own municipal ward after recently learning it was named after who?
Antworten
  • ‌Henry‌ ‌Goulburn, the owner of a plantation in Jamaica.
  • Thaddeus Knox, an Anglican bishop and proponent of residential schools.
  • Dr. James Osgoode, who published tracts on eugenics.
  • Benjamin Quentin Innes, a Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.

Frage 2

Frage
Osgoode Coun. George Darouze apologized and said he accepted "full responsibility" after he was caught doing what during a city meeting that was being livestreamed on YouTube?
Antworten
  • Texting while driving.
  • Insulting a fellow councillor.
  • Berating an employee.
  • Viewing a pornographic website.

Frage 3

Frage
Gloucester-South Nepean Coun. Carol Anne Meehan described a report tabled Tuesday as "95 pages of horror stories." What did the report document?
Antworten
  • Delays and mechanical issues with LRT.
  • The management of the city's 1,000-plus buildings.
  • Mental health complaints from city employees.
  • Construction projects in the Greenbelt and other ecologically sensitive spaces.

Frage 4

Frage
Vanessa Dorimain is no longer interested in meeting with the Ottawa Police Services Board to talk about issues around racism after which of the following happened?
Antworten
  • The board approved an increase to the police force's budget.
  • The mayor denied the existence of systemic racism.
  • She learned her phone was being tapped.
  • She was arrested.

Frage 5

Frage
After three of his previous works of public art were either defaced or painted over, Kalkidan Assefa painted this mural to pay tribute to his heritage. What does it depict?
Antworten
  • An Ethiopian minstrel.
  • A Senegalese artisan.
  • A Somali goat herder.
  • An Eritrean farmer.

Frage 6

Frage
Syed Sattar, a professor emeritus at the University of Ottawa, said "the thinking has certainly shifted" around the role which of the following plays in the transmission of COVID-19?
Antworten
  • Surfaces like door handles and countertops.
  • Handshakes and other brief moments of physical contact.
  • Cross-border travel.
  • Indoor air.

Frage 7

Frage
A bill put forward by Jeremy Roberts, the Progressive Conservative MPP for Ottawa West—Nepean, passed at Queen's Park on Wednesday. What does it propose to abolish in Ontario?
Antworten
  • Twice-yearly clock changes.
  • Conversion therapy.
  • Speed limits on 400-series highways.
  • The office of the ombudsman.

Frage 8

Frage
Orléans business owner Andrew Bascoe says he was left "speechless" after someone scammed him out of $75,000 worth of which item?
Antworten
  • Disposable gloves.
  • N95 masks.
  • Hand sanitizer.
  • Elastic bands.

Frage 9

Frage
Former Canadian national team member Jevohn Shepherd was hired this week as general manager of which Ottawa sports club?
Antworten
  • The Ottawa Blackjacks.
  • The Ottawa Redblacks.
  • The Ottawa Aces.
  • Atlético Ottawa.

Frage 10

Frage
Ashley Spencer said she was 'floored' when someone recently returned this purse that she'd lost more than two years ago. What had happened to it?
Antworten
  • It had fallen into a lake.
  • She'd left it on the Paris subway.
  • A bird had flown off with it.
  • It had disappeared when a tornado touched down.
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