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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. |
1.) Multiple Choice Question | 1.) Multiple Choice Question |
Four celebrity backers of a cause. Who is the odd one out? | Four celebrity backers of a cause. Who is the odd one out? |
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This week Ashtiani appeared on Iranian TV apparently re-enacting her alleged part in her husband's murder.Robert de Niro, Robert Redford and Geri Halliwell are others who have called for her release. | This week Ashtiani appeared on Iranian TV apparently re-enacting her alleged part in her husband's murder.Robert de Niro, Robert Redford and Geri Halliwell are others who have called for her release. |
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Time magazine's Person of the Year is Mark Zuckerberg, 26, who becomes the youngest recipient since who? | Time magazine's Person of the Year is Mark Zuckerberg, 26, who becomes the youngest recipient since who? |
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After weeks of drama, tears and some singing, Matt Cardle won The X Factor, and the weekly results revealed there was only one week when Cardle did NOT get the most votes. Who did on that occasion? | After weeks of drama, tears and some singing, Matt Cardle won The X Factor, and the weekly results revealed there was only one week when Cardle did NOT get the most votes. Who did on that occasion? |
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And here is the happy winner, with mentor Dannii Minogue. He is now the strong favourite to occupy top slot in the charts at Christmas, with his version of Biffy Clyro's Many of Horror. But anti-X Factor protest songs are lining up to take the crown. | And here is the happy winner, with mentor Dannii Minogue. He is now the strong favourite to occupy top slot in the charts at Christmas, with his version of Biffy Clyro's Many of Horror. But anti-X Factor protest songs are lining up to take the crown. |
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Vicar defends local * clubs | Vicar defends local * clubs |
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5.) Multiple Choice Question | 5.) Multiple Choice Question |
It's panto season. "Oh no, it isn't." "Oh yes, it is." "Oh no, it isn't." OK, you get the gist. Can you identify the pirate attacking Peggy - sorry, I mean Barbara Windsor? | It's panto season. "Oh no, it isn't." "Oh yes, it is." "Oh no, it isn't." OK, you get the gist. Can you identify the pirate attacking Peggy - sorry, I mean Barbara Windsor? |
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And here is proof that it's really David Hasselhoff. The man who drove Knight Rider and patrolled the Baywatch beach was this week helping to launch the panto season. "Oh no, he wasn't..." | And here is proof that it's really David Hasselhoff. The man who drove Knight Rider and patrolled the Baywatch beach was this week helping to launch the panto season. "Oh no, he wasn't..." |
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Larry King hosted his final CNN chatshow this week, after 25 years. He is pictured here with Donald Trump in 1999, but who was his first guest, in 1985? | Larry King hosted his final CNN chatshow this week, after 25 years. He is pictured here with Donald Trump in 1999, but who was his first guest, in 1985? |
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7.) Multiple Choice Question | 7.) Multiple Choice Question |
"It's one hell of a thing to live up to," said who? | "It's one hell of a thing to live up to," said who? |
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0 - 3 : Ham actor | 0 - 3 : Ham actor |
4 - 6 : Polite applause | 4 - 6 : Polite applause |
7 - 7 : Bring the house down | 7 - 7 : Bring the house down |
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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. |