The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news in April.
- What is Article 50?
- 50 articles that must be collected to ensure Britain leaves the European Union
- A clause in a UN policy on disarmament
- A clause in the Lisbon treaty that outlines the process for a country to leave the European Union
- None of the above
- What was stolen from the Bode Museum in Berlin, Germany?
- Big Maple Leaf gold coin
- Rembrandt’ s Storm on the Sea of Galilee
- Seven paintings by Picasso, Matisse and Gaugin
- An obsidian monkey -shaped vase valued at $20 million
- Who is Denis Coderre?
- An NHL draft pick
- Mayor of Montreal
- Canada’s richest person
- A newly appointed senator
- What Russian city suffered deadly blasts on its subways?
- Moscow
- Leningrad
- Saint Petersburg
- Sochi
- What is Gibraltar?
- A British territory
- A rock in the Mediterranean Sea
- A piece of land ceded to Britain in 1713
- A territory on the Iberian peninsula
- All of the above
- What country is about to introduce legislation that will guarantee equal pay for men and women?
- Canada
- Iceland
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Which country has employed chemical warfare against its own civilians?
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Senegal
- Syria
- In what Canadian city are politicians and bankers concerned about the dramatic rise in housing prices?
- Vancouver
- Montrea
- Toronto
- There is no concern
- What country did the United States launch military action against?
- North Korea
- Syria
- China
- Russia
- What airline removed passengers from a plane to accommodate its own employees?
- Air Canada
- United
- Delta
- WestJet
- What photo have NASA and the European Space Agency released?
- Auroras on Uranus
- Auroras on Mars
- Plant life on the moon
- None of the above
- Which country held a military parade on Saturday April 15 as a show of strength?
- United States
- North Korea
- Turkey
- Russia
- How many Canadian hockey teams made it into the first round of the NHLplayoffs?
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 7
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