NYT: Canadian Soldier Killed in Ottawa

NYT: Canadian Soldier Killed in Ottawa

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A shooting incident occurred on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, where a military officer was killed by an unknown gunman. The gunman then entered the Houses of Parliament and opened fire. The CBC reported that Canadian forces bases were on alert across the country. Police are searching vehicles leaving Ottawa for Quebec. More updates will follow as the situation develops.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial report about the incident on Parliament Hill?

A festival was being celebrated.

A new law was being passed.

Shots were fired on Parliament Hill.

A peaceful protest was taking place.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who provided an update on the incident involving the military officer?

The New York Times

BBC News

Al Jazeera

The Guardian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the military officer guarding Canada's War Memorial?

He was killed in the attack.

He was promoted.

He was transferred to another location.

He was injured but survived.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the gunman do after shooting the military officer?

Fled the country.

Surrendered to the police.

Ran into the Houses of Parliament and opened fire.

Hid in a nearby building.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precautionary measure did the police take following the incident?

Closed all roads in Ottawa.

Searched cars leaving Ottawa for Quebec.

Evacuated all buildings in Ottawa.

Imposed a curfew in the city.