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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Sept. 18
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1The RCMP said Monday it was investigating an attack against the Russian Embassy in Ottawa that allegedly involved someone doing what?
- AThrowing a Molotov cocktail onto the grounds.
- BShooting out windows with a pellet gun.
- CSpray painting 'Slava Ukraine' across the face of the building.
- DSawing down several of the embassy's trees.
2Dr. 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?

- AAbout 10 per cent.
- BOne in five.
- COne in four.
- DJust over 30 per cent.
3As 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?

- AMark Sutcliffe.
- BBob Chiarelli.
- CCatherine McKenney.
- DNour Kadri.
4In 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?
- AAlfred.
- BArnprior.
- CClarence-Rockland.
- DLancaster.
5The mayoral candidates in Kingston, Ont., have all spoken with CBC about their plans to tackle which of the following issues?
- AManaging the housing supply.
- BReducing opioid addictions.
- CAttracting doctors and nurses.
- DBuilding a new arena.
6Which former Ottawa Senators player announced his retirement Tuesday, having played in 1,680 regular season games — a record for an NHL defencemen?
- AZdeno Chara.
- BErik Karlsson.
- CJason Spezza.
- DDion Phaneuf.
7Derek 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?
- AA painting he commissioned of Queen Elizabeth by a local artist.
- BA cookie tin announcing the birth of King Charles.
- CAn invitation to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.
- DA taxidermied corgi paw.
8Which Ottawa festival, which made its in-person return this month, did Chris Robinson describe as a "dysfunctional family reunion?"
- AThe Ottawa International Animation Festival.
- BOttawa Comiccon.
- CCityFolk.
- DChamberfest.
9Simone 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?
- AThe Little Mermaid.
- BBeauty and the Beast.
- CSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- DCinderella.
10Ottawa 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?
- AFemicide.
- BHate crime.
- CSystemic racism.
- DConstable.
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