The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news in February.
- What Canadian city is shortlisted for the second global headquarters for Amazon?
- Edmonton
- Halifax
- Toronto
- Vancouver
- How many medals did Canada win at the 2018 Winter Olympics?
- 33
- 29
- 23
- 22
- Which country took home the most medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics?
- USA
- Canada
- Germany
- Norway
- What new concept has Amazon introduced?
- Drone delivery
- Automated grocery store
- Driverless car
- None of the above
- What happened January 31, 2018 for the first time in 150 years?
- There was a blue moon
- There was a super moon
- There was a lunar eclipse
- All of the above
- What was the key goal of Justin Trudeau at the World Economic Conference in Davos, Switzerland?
- To convince global business leaders that Canada is a good place to invest
- To see and be seen by other world leaders
- To strengthen trading relationships with China and Japan
- All of the above
- Who is Edward Cornwallis?
- Founder of Halifax
- One of Canada’s signatories to confederation
- The flag bearer at the Winter Olympics
- Premier of PEI
- Why was Canada’s national anthem altered?
- To make it easier to remember
- To be more inclusive
- To be translated into multi languages
- It wasn’t altered
- What is Falcon Heavy?
- A rare species of bird
- An electric car
- A rocket ship
- None of the above
- Who is Mary Jane McCallum?
- A dentist
- An Indigenous woman
- A senator
- All of the above
- What does #BeckaToldMeTo refer to?
- Performing acts of kindness
- Studying for exams
- Achieving Olympic gold
- It replaces #MeToo
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