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

1. Which pipeline did not get approval from the federal government?
   1. Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Expansion
   2. Line 3 Replacement Pipeline
   3. Northern Gateway Pipeline
   4. Energy East Pipeline
2. The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a precedent setting case related to what?
   1. Indigenous freedom of religion
   2. Indigenous freedom of speech
   3. Indigenous land rights
   4. Indigenous climate rights
3. The federal government is planning on introducing a new Act. What is it?
   1. French Language Act
   2. Refugee Act
   3. Indigenous Language Act
   4. Health Care Act
4. How much are food prices expected to rise in 2017?
   1. 5%
   2. 3%
   3. 1%
   4. 8%
5. Who is Time Magazine’s person of the year for 2016?
   1. Justin Trudeau
   2. Barack Obama
   3. Donald Trump
   4. Hillary Clinton
6. What is the Pantone colour of the year for 2017?
   1. Kale
   2. Niagara
   3. Island Paradise
   4. Hazelnut
7. Whose picture will be on the Canadian $10 bill starting in 2018?
   1. Rosa Parks
   2. Pierre Trudeau
   3. Viola Desmond
   4. Sir John A. Macdonald
8. Who was John Glenn?
   1. An American astronaut
   2. The first person to orbit the earth
   3. The oldest man in space
   4. A retired US Senator
9. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize 2016?
   1. Juan Manuel Santos
   2. Angela Merkel
   3. The Dalai Lama
   4. Mother Theresa
10. Who was named Canada’s male athlete of the year 2016?
    1. Auston Matthews
    2. Andre De Grasse
    3. Mike Weir
    4. Milos Raonic
11. What fast food chain celebrates its 50th year in Canada in 2017?
    1. Burger King
    2. KFC
    3. McDonald’s
    4. Starbucks

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