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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 |
A deadly Egyptian cobra escaped from Bronx Zoo in New York this week, sparking a hunt. But 30 of which animal escaped from Chester Zoo in 2009? | A deadly Egyptian cobra escaped from Bronx Zoo in New York this week, sparking a hunt. But 30 of which animal escaped from Chester Zoo in 2009? |
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The last piece of turf has been laid in the 2012 Olympic Stadium. Grown in Scunthorpe, the turf is a special blend of perennial ryegrass, fescue grass seeds and what? | The last piece of turf has been laid in the 2012 Olympic Stadium. Grown in Scunthorpe, the turf is a special blend of perennial ryegrass, fescue grass seeds and what? |
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3.) Multiple Choice Question | 3.) Multiple Choice Question |
Adele's album, 21, has equalled Madonna's record and spent nine weeks in a row at the top. Only two other UK female solo artists have had a number one album for at least six consecutive weeks. Which of these HASN'T? | Adele's album, 21, has equalled Madonna's record and spent nine weeks in a row at the top. Only two other UK female solo artists have had a number one album for at least six consecutive weeks. Which of these HASN'T? |
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4.) Missing Word Question | 4.) Missing Word Question |
* smuggled into football match in Colombia | * smuggled into football match in Colombia |
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5.) Multiple Choice Question | 5.) Multiple Choice Question |
Wills and Kate, Zara and Mike - and now Labour leader Ed Miliband has announced he is to marry partner Justine Thornton in May. Where is the ceremony? | Wills and Kate, Zara and Mike - and now Labour leader Ed Miliband has announced he is to marry partner Justine Thornton in May. Where is the ceremony? |
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"It seems odd since I've only met Berlusconi once," said George Clooney in a statement after being named as a potential witness in a trial against Italy's PM. What was the meeting apparently about? | "It seems odd since I've only met Berlusconi once," said George Clooney in a statement after being named as a potential witness in a trial against Italy's PM. What was the meeting apparently about? |
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7.) Multiple Choice Question | 7.) Multiple Choice Question |
McDonald's was the most littered brand in UK last year, according to the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign. But which was second? | McDonald's was the most littered brand in UK last year, according to the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign. But which was second? |
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Your Score | Your Score |
0 - 3 : What a mess | 0 - 3 : What a mess |
4 - 6 : Just surface dirt | 4 - 6 : Just surface dirt |
7 - 7 : Clean and tidy | 7 - 7 : Clean and tidy |
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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. |