The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news during January.
- What is the colour of 2020?
- Magenta
- Sunset
- Classic blue
- Creamy white
- Who won the Miss World contest for 2020?
- Miss Nigeria
- Miss Canada
- Miss Jamaica
- Miss Brazil
- Which country won gold at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship?
- Finland
- Russia
- Sweden
- Canada
- Which island experienced a 6.4 magnitude earthquake?
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Barbados
- Jamaica
- What action did Iran take to retaliate for the killing of a general by US forces?
- Economic sanctions against the US
- Missile attacks on US air bases in Iraq
- Downing a Ukraine airliner, killing 172 people
- None of the above
- Why are the Wet’suwet’en First Nations protesting?
- To stop a pipeline from going through their territory
- To push RCMP off their territory
- To demonstrate against human rights violations
- None of the above
- Canada does not have diplomatic ties with Iran. What country provides support for Canadians in Iran?
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Italy
- France
- Which members of the royal family are considering making Canada their home?
- William and Kate
- Charles and Camilla
- Harry and Meghan
- None of the above
- Which movie received the most nominations for an Oscar?
- The Joker
- The Art of Racing in the Rain
- The Irishman
- Little Women
- Which political party is undertaking a conference to elect a new leader?
- Liberals
- Conservatives
- New Democrats
- Green Party
- Who is Michael McCain?
- Star of The Joker
- CEO of Maple Leaf Foods
- President of the Conservative Party of Canada
- None of the above
- What did Nancy Pelosi do on January 15, 2020?
- Resign as Speaker of the House
- Put her name forward to run for President
- Filed the articles of impeachment of Donald Trump with the Senate
- None of the above
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