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1
What country officially exited the European Union after years of controversy?
The United Kingdom
France
Russia
Germany
2
The UPC thinks diploma exams should be worth ?% of a grade 12's final mark?
50%
75%
0%
30%
3
Which former NBA superstar recently died in a helicopter crash?
Michael Jordan
Kobe Bryant
Magic Johnson
Chris Rock
4
The candidate leading the Democratic primaries, hoping to defeat Trump in the next election is?
Joe Biden
Elizabeth Warren
Bernie Sanders
Michael Bloomberg
5
There was a fire deliberately set in which Edmonton Rec centre?
Saville
Clareview
Servus
Rundle
6
Which Edmontonian is having a breakout season In Bayern Munich
Andrew Wiggins
Leon Draisaitl
Alphonso Davies
Russell Martin
7
176 passengers died, including 57 Canadian citizens, when their plane was shot down in this country?
Iraq
Ukraine
North Korea
Iran
8
Which of the following services is the Alberta government not responsible for?
Highways
Education
Health Care
Military
9
The Wet’suwet’en protest stopped what service in Canada?
Postal
Rail
Indian Affairs
Healthcare
10
What is the new name for the Coronavirus
Covid-19
SARS 2.0
Candid-20
Plague-2020
11
92000 cases of Corona virus have been detected, how many worldwide deaths have occurred from this?
3100
92000
1100
21000
12
Which country is not planning to co host the 2026 World Cup?
The United States
Mexico
Canada
Costa Rica
13
What is the name of the pipeline being built that the first nations people are fighting against
Trans Siberian
Trans Mountain
Kitimat Connector
Enbridge Mainline
14
Why is the premier of Alberta frustrated with the coronavirus?
It is hurting the oil and gas sector's profits
Sales of Corona Beer have significantly decreased
It has killed 5 Albertans
Chinese people are experiencing racism
15
What Oilers player leads his team and the NHL in points so far this season?
Leon Draisaitl
Ryan Nugent Hopkins
Connor McDavid
Ethan Bear
16
13 Canadians were detained for allegedly practicing medicine without permission in this county?
Ethiopia
Hong Kong
Columbia
Iran
17
What festival recently took place at Hawrelak Park in Edmonton
Bon Homme Carnival
Red Bull's Crashed Ice
Silver Skate
Heritage Days
18
What country recently suffered devastating loss of life and land in major forest fires?
New Zealand
Australia
India
North Korea
19
X-Site Energy made an offensive sticker about an activist. Who was it?
David Suzuki
Jamie Margolin
Greta Thunberg
Marley Diaz
20
The US senate recently acquitted Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power whereby the Democrats were hoping he would be
Assassinated
Embezzled
Re elected
Impeached