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Quiz of the week's news | Quiz of the week's news |
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7 days quiz | 7 days quiz |
It's the Magazine's 7 days, 7 questions quiz - an opportunity to prove to yourself and others that you are a news oracle. Failing that, you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs. | It's the Magazine's 7 days, 7 questions quiz - an opportunity to prove to yourself and others that you are a news oracle. Failing that, you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs. |
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F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has turned a mugging to his advantage - selling the rights of a picture of himself with a black eye, to an advertiser.Click NEXT for the question | F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has turned a mugging to his advantage - selling the rights of a picture of himself with a black eye, to an advertiser.Click NEXT for the question |
1.) Multiple Choice Question | 1.) Multiple Choice Question |
Ecclestone's shiner is pictured lower right. Match up the other black eyes to these names. | Ecclestone's shiner is pictured lower right. Match up the other black eyes to these names. |
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Official tea towels marking the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton have been banned by the Royal Household, according to the Sun. What other type of official ephemera has been proscribed? | Official tea towels marking the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton have been banned by the Royal Household, according to the Sun. What other type of official ephemera has been proscribed? |
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A printing error has rendered more than one billion US $100 notes unusable. Why have they not been destroyed? | A printing error has rendered more than one billion US $100 notes unusable. Why have they not been destroyed? |
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Cook Jamie Oliver has taken the honour of being the fastest-selling non-fiction author from comedian Peter Kay. Oliver's 30-Minute Meals has sold 735,000 copies in 10 weeks. But who wrote Britain's biggest-selling cookbook? | Cook Jamie Oliver has taken the honour of being the fastest-selling non-fiction author from comedian Peter Kay. Oliver's 30-Minute Meals has sold 735,000 copies in 10 weeks. But who wrote Britain's biggest-selling cookbook? |
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5.) Multiple Choice Question | 5.) Multiple Choice Question |
Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni made a brief visit to the Taj Mahal during an official trip to India. Mrs Bruni Sarkozy revealed to a religious official that there was something she prayed for. What? | Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni made a brief visit to the Taj Mahal during an official trip to India. Mrs Bruni Sarkozy revealed to a religious official that there was something she prayed for. What? |
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6.) Multiple Choice Question | 6.) Multiple Choice Question |
A group of hackers that has carried out a spate of cyber-attacks against companies they see as anti-Wikileaks is known as... | A group of hackers that has carried out a spate of cyber-attacks against companies they see as anti-Wikileaks is known as... |
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And finally, the birthday question. Pamela Stephenson celebrated her 61st birthday by topping the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard. Fellow sexagenarians Ann Widdecombe and Felicity Kendal have been knocked out. Who is the oldest? | And finally, the birthday question. Pamela Stephenson celebrated her 61st birthday by topping the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard. Fellow sexagenarians Ann Widdecombe and Felicity Kendal have been knocked out. Who is the oldest? |
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0 - 3 : Something of the night | 0 - 3 : Something of the night |
4 - 6 : Not the Nine O'Clock News | 4 - 6 : Not the Nine O'Clock News |
7 - 7 : The Good Life | 7 - 7 : The Good Life |
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For past quizzes including our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, expand the grey drop-down below - also available on the Magazine page (and scroll down). You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. | For past quizzes including our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, expand the grey drop-down below - also available on the Magazine page (and scroll down). You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. |