The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news during December.

1. What is Aramco?
   1. Saudi-owned oil company
   2. A new company going public
   3. A company that Royal Bank is underwriting
   4. All of the above
2. How old is the youngest person in the world to graduate from university?
   1. 12
   2. 11
   3. 10
   4. 9
3. What event celebrated 25 years in November?
   1. Santa Claus Parade
   2. Take Our Kids to Work
   3. National Ballet
   4. Christmas market
4. Who is the deputy prime minister of Canada?
   1. Anthony Rota
   2. Chrystia Freeland
   3. Julie Payette
   4. Justin Trudeau
5. Which team won the 2019 Grey Cup?
   1. Toronto Argonauts
   2. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
   3. Saskatchewan Roughriders
   4. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
6. What is an SMR?
   1. A hotel chain
   2. Small mobile reactor
   3. Small modular reactor
   4. Small mobile construction company
7. How old is NATO?
   1. 50 years
   2. 70 years
   3. 65 years
   4. 25 years
8. What does White Ribbon Day mark?
   1. Mental health awareness
   2. National day of remembrance and action on violence against women
   3. Substance abuse awareness
   4. None of the above
9. What is the role of the Speaker of the House?
   1. Speak on behalf of the Prime Minister
   2. Liaises with the Senate
   3. Manages the House of Commons and its staff
   4. a and c
   5. b and c
10. What took place in Mexico City this month?
    1. Signing of the new North American free trade agreement
    2. An international conference on climate change
    3. Laying the first brick in the wall between United States and Mexico
    4. None of the above
11. Who was named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year?
    1. Nancy Pelosi
    2. Greta Thunberg
    3. Protestors in Hong Kong
    4. Donald Trump
12. Who is the Prime Minister of Great Britain?
    1. Elton John
    2. Prince Charles
    3. Boris Johnson
    4. Jeremy Corbyn

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