Test Your Knowledge of Vic Deals with this Ultimate Quiz!


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https://www.reddit.com/r/Wellington/comments/y8iznt/vic_deals/
https://thespinoff.co.nz/money/11-06-2020/the-vic-deals-community-is-imploding-over-claims-of-racism-and-hypocrisy

Think you're a Vic Deals expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this ultimate quiz based on the popular Wellington Facebook group. See how many correct answers you can get out of 10!

Think you're a Vic Deals expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this ultimate quiz based on the popular Wellington Facebook group. See how many correct answers you can get out of 10!

1. What is the main purpose of the Vic Deals Facebook group?

To discuss politics
To buy, sell, and trade items in Wellington
To share memes
To promote local businesses

2. Why was Vic Deals temporarily shut down on a Monday night?

Due to server maintenance
Due to threats to the admins' personal safety
To implement new features
To promote new rules

3. What did the official statement from Vic Deals clarify the following morning?

That the group supports all political discussions
That it condones racism of any sort
That the group did not condone racism
That no comments would be deleted

4. Who created a new Facebook group called Dic Veals?

Safari Hynes
Vic Deals admin team
Wellington City Council
Facebook moderators

5. How many members does the Vic Deals group have?

10,000
50,000
100,000
151,000

6. What kind of posts are banned according to Vic Deals’ newly added rules?

Political debate and discussion
Memes
Videos of Wellington’s waterfront
Requests for advice

7. What has been a criticism of the Vic Deals poll regarding the future of the group?

It had outdated options
It lacked proper moderation
It had a lack of options
It was too inclusive

8. What is the response of many members to the removal of Safari Hynes' post?

Support of the decision
Indifference
Outrage and accusations of censorship
Relief and applause

9. What type of content has Vic Deals reportedly allowed that has caused controversy?

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Racially insensitive and homophobic slurs
General city news
International news

10. What event led to the removal of Safari Hynes’ post and subsequent banning?

A discussion about fake news
A post addressing colonisation in New Zealand
An advertisement for a competing group
A meme about Wellington's waterfront