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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 Question1.) Multiple Choice Question
Bananas are the UK's most wasted food, according to a new survey. Which is second?Bananas are the UK's most wasted food, according to a new survey. Which is second?
  1. Yoghurt
  2. Milk
  3. Bagged salad
  4. Ready meals
  1. Yoghurt
  2. Milk
  3. Bagged salad
  4. Ready meals
2.) Multiple Choice Question2.) Multiple Choice Question
What make was Michael Foot's famously derided "donkey jacket", worn to the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday in 1981?What make was Michael Foot's famously derided "donkey jacket", worn to the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday in 1981?
  1. Marks & Spencer
  2. Millets
  3. Aquascutum
  4. Jaeger
  1. Marks & Spencer
  2. Millets
  3. Aquascutum
  4. Jaeger
3.) Multiple Choice Question3.) Multiple Choice Question
Maxthon, k-meleon, flock, sleipner, slim - what are they?Maxthon, k-meleon, flock, sleipner, slim - what are they?
  1. Names of browsers offered by Microsoft in addition to its own Internet Explorer
  2. Names of hens reported to have killed fox that got into their coop
  3. Types of guitar used in new finches-on-electic guitars art show
  1. Names of browsers offered by Microsoft in addition to its own Internet Explorer
  2. Names of hens reported to have killed fox that got into their coop
  3. Types of guitar used in new finches-on-electric guitars art show
4.) Multiple Choice Question4.) Multiple Choice Question
Lord Ashcroft, the Conservative Party's deputy chairman, has confirmed he is a "non-dom" - he pays tax on his UK income but not his overseas interests. Where was he born?Lord Ashcroft, the Conservative Party's deputy chairman, has confirmed he is a "non-dom" - he pays tax on his UK income but not his overseas interests. Where was he born?
  1. Britain
  2. Belize
  3. Bermuda
  4. Turks and Caicos Islands
  1. Britain
  2. Belize
  3. Bermuda
  4. Turks and Caicos Islands
5.) Multiple Choice Question5.) Multiple Choice Question
Thanks to two goals from Peter Crouch and one from Shaun Wright-Phillips, England beat Egypt 3-1 on Wednesday. What's the height difference between the two scorers?Thanks to two goals from Peter Crouch and one from Shaun Wright-Phillips, England beat Egypt 3-1 on Wednesday. What's the height difference between the two scorers?
  1. 18 inches (45.7cm)
  2. 17 inches (43.2cm)
  3. 13 inches (33cm)
  4. 11 inches (27.9cm)
  1. 18 inches (45.7cm)
  2. 17 inches (43.2cm)
  3. 13 inches (33cm)
  4. 11 inches (27.9cm)
6.) Multiple Choice Question6.) Multiple Choice Question
Blue Peter's Helen Skelton has broken two world records in her 2,000-mile paddle along the Amazon for Sport Relief. One is for the longest distance in a kayak in 24 hours by a woman. The other?Blue Peter's Helen Skelton has broken two world records in her 2,000-mile paddle along the Amazon for Sport Relief. One is for the longest distance in a kayak in 24 hours by a woman. The other?
  1. Longest solo kayak journey
  2. Longest solo kayak journey by a woman
  3. Longest solo kayak journey along the Amazon
  1. Longest solo kayak journey
  2. Longest solo kayak journey by a woman
  3. Longest solo kayak journey along the Amazon
7.) Multiple Choice Question7.) Multiple Choice Question
And finally, another to pass away this week was Rose Gray, co-founder of the River Cafe, and credited with helping spark Britain's love affair with pesto, pasta and parmesan. Odd one out of these celebrity chefs?And finally, another to pass away this week was Rose Gray, co-founder of the River Cafe, and credited with helping spark Britain's love affair with pesto, pasta and parmesan. Odd one out of these celebrity chefs?
  1. Jamie Oliver
  2. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
  3. Gordon Ramsay
  1. Jamie Oliver
  2. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
  3. Gordon Ramsay
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Now, before you get your results, it's 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 "THROW A KAYAK OUT OF A PLANE". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability.Now, before you get your results, it's 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 "THROW A KAYAK OUT OF A PLANE". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability.
AnswersAnswers
  1. It's milk. And the worst food wastage culprits are city-dwelling single men, aged 25 to 35, who bin an average of £17.43 worth of food a month, according to research by Retail Active.
  2. It was by Jaeger, today a favourite of Sarah Brown. An actual donkey jacket would have leather shoulders. But his short blue-green coat stood in contrast to the long black overcoats worn by other men. One Labour MP hissed that he looked like a "Irish navvy"; the Queen Mother, however, thought it "smart".
  3. These are among the 12 internet browsers that, as of 1 March, Microsoft will offer users after an anti-trust case brought by the European Commission. The five most popular browsers - IE, Firefox, Opera, Safari and Google Chrome - will appear in a random order, with seven others shown less prominently.
  4. Lord Ashcroft was born in Chichester, West Sussex, but grew up in Belize. He holds dual British and Belizean nationality and is a Belonger of the Turks and Caicos Islands. He admitted on Monday that he only pays tax on his UK income, despite assurances this would change when he joined the House of Lords in 2000.
  5. Their height difference is about 13 inches. Crouch is 6ft 7in (201cm), Wright-Phillips is just shy of 5ft 6in (166cm).
  6. She's set a new record for longest solo kayak journey - the previous record was 326.98 miles. She paddled about 60 miles a day, six days a week for about six weeks to reach the target.
  7. It's Ramsey. His fellow celebrity chefs, Oliver and Fearnley-Whittingstall, were both schooled in cooking under Gray, at her restaurant in London.
  1. It's milk. And the worst food wastage culprits are city-dwelling single men, aged 25 to 35, who bin an average of £17.43 worth of food a month, according to research by Retail Active.
  2. It was by Jaeger, today a favourite of Sarah Brown. An actual donkey jacket would have leather shoulders. But his short blue-green coat stood in contrast to the long black overcoats worn by other men. One Labour MP hissed that he looked like a "Irish navvy"; the Queen Mother, however, thought it "smart".
  3. These are among the 12 internet browsers that, as of 1 March, Microsoft will offer users after an anti-trust case brought by the European Commission. The five most popular browsers - IE, Firefox, Opera, Safari and Google Chrome - will appear in a random order, with seven others shown less prominently.
  4. Lord Ashcroft was born in Chichester, West Sussex, but grew up in Belize. He holds dual British and Belizean nationality and is a Belonger of the Turks and Caicos Islands. He admitted on Monday that he only pays tax on his UK income, despite assurances this would change when he joined the House of Lords in 2000.
  5. Their height difference is about 13 inches. Crouch is 6ft 7in (201cm), Wright-Phillips is just shy of 5ft 6in (166cm).
  6. She's set a new record for longest solo kayak journey - the previous record was 326.98 miles. She paddled about 60 miles a day, six days a week for about six weeks to reach the target.
  7. It's Ramsey. His fellow celebrity chefs, Oliver and Fearnley-Whittingstall, were both schooled in cooking under Gray, at her restaurant in London.
Your ScoreYour Score
0 - 3 : Paddle... in a puddle0 - 3 : Paddle... in a puddle
4 - 6 : Paddle in a hired rowing boat4 - 6 : Paddle in a hired rowing boat
7 - 7 : Paddle your way down the Amazon7 - 7 : Paddle your way down the Amazon
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