Multiple Choice Quiz: After You’ve Read the Article, Answer These Multiple Choice Questions!
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- Which of these does NOT precede the creation of a new “cool” area in a city?
- Rising property prices
- Artistic types begin living in the area
- A host of new stores and clubs open in up-town areas
- The area becomes gentrified
- What is Toronto’s West Queen West area known for?
- Cheap rents and old populace
- Being an art-and-design district
- Its active retirement community
- Being the cheapest neighborhood in Canada
- What food is it recommended you buy at the restaurant Clafouti?
- Roast beef and emmental sandwich
- A curried chicken salad sandwich
- A clafoutis
- All of the Above
- What museum is it recommended you visit during the day?
- Canada’s Contemporary Art Museum
- The Contemporary Art Museum of Modern Canada
- The Museum of Modern Canadian Art
- Canada’s Museum of Modern Art
- At what time does the Steven Bulger Photo Gallery show a free film screening?
- 3 PM
- 12 PM
- 7 Pm
- 10 AM
- What is the theme of Bar One?
- Greek
- Italian
- American Western
- Retro
- What is interesting about the Drake Hotel?
- It is an art gallery in addition to a hotel.
- It is not actually a hotel, just a general store.
- It is the cheapest hotel in Canada.
- There is nothing interesting about the Drake Hotel.
- How many artists assisted in designing the rooms in the Gladstone Hotel?
- 37
- 1
- 25
- 42
- Who is the local celebrity chef responsible for running the local tapas restaurant Nyood?
- Stephen Bulger
- Guy Fieri
- Roger Mooking
- Betty-Ann Jordan
- On what day does the Art In Site touring company give free tours?
- Every Sunday
- The last day of every month
- The first day of every month
- The first Thursday of every month.
- Vocabulary: Match the word with its appropriate definition.
Gentrification
- The demolishing of old property to make way for new houses
- The buying and renovating of houses in low income areas and selling them at higher prices to attract a middle-class clientele.
- Giving money to the poor to help their status
- Strategically building in an area of a city to make it appealing to buyers
- Clafouti
- a tart made of fruit, baked in a thick and sweet batter
- a sort of sweet egg-yolk
- a potato based treat.
- a common Canadian breakfast food consisting of grilled meat and fried cheese.
- Contemporary
- belonging to or occurring at the same time
- occurring before something
- occurring after something
- a friend
- Retro
- old
- ugly
- any sort of action that mdoernizes an older form
- referring to or reminiscent of an earlier style
- Hipster
- young businessman
- a stylish youth
- a drug user
- a thief
- Tapas
- a Spanish dish, often incorporating potatoes and cheeses
- an early breakfast
- a type of snack, popular in Spanish restaurants; roughly analogous to appetizers.
- the Canadian term for “dinner”
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