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Quiz of the week's news | Quiz of the week's news |
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7 days 7 questions | 7 days 7 questions |
It's the Magazine's 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has stayed lodged in the old grey matter. | It's the Magazine's 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has stayed lodged in the old grey matter. |
1.) Multiple Choice Question | 1.) Multiple Choice Question |
What was the significance of 81 minutes this week? | What was the significance of 81 minutes this week? |
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2.) Multiple Choice Question | 2.) Multiple Choice Question |
The Liberal Democrats announced a "mansion tax" on homes worth more than ã1m. What fraction of the housing stock did they estimate this would affect? | The Liberal Democrats announced a "mansion tax" on homes worth more than ã1m. What fraction of the housing stock did they estimate this would affect? |
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3.) Multiple Choice Question | 3.) Multiple Choice Question |
Still on the subject of houses, TV presenter James May's two-storey Lego cottage has now been demolished. How many Lego bricks were in it? | Still on the subject of houses, TV presenter James May's two-storey Lego cottage has now been demolished. How many Lego bricks were in it? |
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4.) Multiple Choice Question | 4.) Multiple Choice Question |
In an interview with NBC Nightly News, Gordon Brown - blind in one eye after a rugby accident as a teenager - was asked if his sight has further deteriorated. Which is his bad eye? | In an interview with NBC Nightly News, Gordon Brown - blind in one eye after a rugby accident as a teenager - was asked if his sight has further deteriorated. Which is his bad eye? |
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5.) Missing Word Question | 5.) Missing Word Question |
'Naked * ' investigated | 'Naked * ' investigated |
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6.) Multiple Choice Question | 6.) Multiple Choice Question |
"I don't think it has come up in any of our dossiers ever. I am not sure it is likely to either." Said who? | "I don't think it has come up in any of our dossiers ever. I am not sure it is likely to either." Said who? |
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7.) Multiple Choice Question | 7.) Multiple Choice Question |
Only five of the 6,114 rivers and tributaries in England and Wales have obtained the Environment Agency's highest ranking for cleanliness. Four are in Northumberland. Which county has the fifth? | Only five of the 6,114 rivers and tributaries in England and Wales have obtained the Environment Agency's highest ranking for cleanliness. Four are in Northumberland. Which county has the fifth? |
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WBQ | WBQ |
Now, before you get your results, the Magazine has pleasure in announcing the Weekly Bonus Question. Each Friday we will give an answer and ask you to suggest what the question might have been.This week's answer is "HYPOCHONDRIAC GRANNIES". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability. | Now, before you get your results, the Magazine has pleasure in announcing the Weekly Bonus Question. Each Friday we will give an answer and ask you to suggest what the question might have been.This week's answer is "HYPOCHONDRIAC GRANNIES". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability. |
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Your Score | Your Score |
0 - 3 : Sorry love, pudding's off | 0 - 3 : Sorry love, pudding's off |
4 - 6 : Half-portion only | 4 - 6 : Half-portion only |
7 - 7 : With custard on top | 7 - 7 : With custard on top |
Click here to enter the Weekly Bonus question. | Click here to enter the Weekly Bonus question. |
Quiz fans may like to know there is now a short, web-only version of Have I Got News For You, hosted by Alexander Armstrong, on the BBC Comedy page. | Quiz fans may like to know there is now a short, web-only version of Have I Got News For You, hosted by Alexander Armstrong, on the BBC Comedy page. |
For a complete archive of past quizzes and our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, visit the Magazine page and scroll down. You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. Find out how to get the BBC News website on your mobile device | For a complete archive of past quizzes and our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, visit the Magazine page and scroll down. You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. Find out how to get the BBC News website on your mobile device |