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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
about 4 years ago
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Question 1
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On Wednesday, city officials unveiled the new-look Jim Durrell Recreation Centre, converted into which of the following during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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A hand sanitizer production facility.
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A COVID-19 testing centre.
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A men's homeless shelter.
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A centre for women and children fleeing domestic violence.
Question 2
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Rideau-Rockcliffe Coun. Rawlson King told CBC Radio's Ottawa Morning on Monday that the city should follow the lead of other municipalities like Toronto and begin doing what?
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King (binary/octet-stream)
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Collecting race-based COVID-19 data.
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Postponing major planning decisions until after the pandemic.
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Spreading information about COVID-19 in languages other than English and French.
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Offering amnesties to people who've been fined in parks.
Question 3
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South Stormont deputy mayor David Smith decided to show his appreciation for front-line workers at a pair of long-term care homes in Long Sault, Ont., by delivering which food item?
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Chips (binary/octet-stream)
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A six-foot-long submarine sandwich.
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Twelve dozen rainbow-coloured doughnuts.
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A pair of oversized pizzas with toppings that made them resemble the coronavirus.
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Two sculptures of the local chief medical officer, made out of cheese.
Question 4
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Which of the following are slated to reopen in the Outaouais on May 11 if COVID-19 hospitalizations remain stable across Quebec?
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Elementary schools.
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Some bars and restaurants.
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Barber shops.
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Trails in Gatineau Park.
Question 5
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Marc-André Cordeiro Lima, co-owner of Gatineau's Brasserie du Bas-Canada, has printed a "manifesto" on one of their new beers, arguing the Quebec government should take which of the following steps?
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Grant hop and barley farmers the right to hire seasonal out-of-country workers.
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Allow brewers to deliver their beer to customers' homes.
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Eliminate police checkpoints in the Outaouais.
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Create a basic income for all Quebecers after the pandemic is over.
Question 6
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Which of the following received a special noise exemption from the City of Ottawa Thursday?
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Construction firms.
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Mosques.
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Hospitals.
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Distilleries.
Question 7
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What turn of phrase did Premier Doug Ford use Thursday to describe a decision to halt "window visits" at Ottawa's city-run long-term care homes?
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A "necessary evil."
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A "ridiculous idea."
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A "step too far."
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An "absolute s---show."
Question 8
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John Bell is part of a team trying to come up with a vaccine for COVID-19, using expertise gleaned from his work as a researcher who normally studies what other disease?
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Cancer.
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Multiple sclerosis.
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Stroke.
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Lou Gehrig's disease.
Question 9
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Ottawa police Chief Peter Sloly vowed this week to get to the bottom of a "disgusting" meme circulating within the police service. What does it depict?
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A photo collage of mostly black officers.
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A digitally altered image depicting sexual assault.
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A cartoon tying COVID-19 to immigrant Canadians.
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A Confederate flag superimposed over the police force's logo.
Question 10
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These microscopic aluminum balls are created by Equispheres Inc., and their use in which of the following technologies could prove quite lucrative for the Kanata firm?
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3D printers.
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Vaccines.
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High-resolution camera lenses.
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Asphalt.
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