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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 22
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1Coun. Scott Moffatt is leading a bid to rename his own municipal ward after recently learning it was named after who?
- AHenry Goulburn, the owner of a plantation in Jamaica.
- BThaddeus Knox, an Anglican bishop and proponent of residential schools.
- CDr. James Osgoode, who published tracts on eugenics.
- DBenjamin Quentin Innes, a Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
2Osgoode 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?
- ATexting while driving.
- BInsulting a fellow councillor.
- CBerating an employee.
- DViewing a pornographic website.
3Gloucester-South Nepean Coun. Carol Anne Meehan described a report tabled Tuesday as "95 pages of horror stories." What did the report document?
- ADelays and mechanical issues with LRT.
- BThe management of the city's 1,000-plus buildings.
- CMental health complaints from city employees.
- DConstruction projects in the Greenbelt and other ecologically sensitive spaces.
4Vanessa 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?
- AThe board approved an increase to the police force's budget.
- BThe mayor denied the existence of systemic racism.
- CShe learned her phone was being tapped.
- DShe was arrested.
5After 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?

- AAn Ethiopian minstrel.
- BA Senegalese artisan.
- CA Somali goat herder.
- DAn Eritrean farmer.
6Syed 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?
- ASurfaces like door handles and countertops.
- BHandshakes and other brief moments of physical contact.
- CCross-border travel.
- DIndoor air.
7A 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?
- ATwice-yearly clock changes.
- BConversion therapy.
- CSpeed limits on 400-series highways.
- DThe office of the ombudsman.
8Orléans business owner Andrew Bascoe says he was left "speechless" after someone scammed him out of $75,000 worth of which item?
- ADisposable gloves.
- BN95 masks.
- CHand sanitizer.
- DElastic bands.
9Former Canadian national team member Jevohn Shepherd was hired this week as general manager of which Ottawa sports club?
- AThe Ottawa Blackjacks.
- BThe Ottawa Redblacks.
- CThe Ottawa Aces.
- DAtlético Ottawa.
10Ashley 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?
- AIt had fallen into a lake.
- BShe'd left it on the Paris subway.
- CA bird had flown off with it.
- DIt had disappeared when a tornado touched down.
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