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Quiz of the week's news | Quiz of the week's news |
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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 |
Team GB's 2012 Olympic kit has been unveiled by Stella McCartney. Which of these colours does the new design incorporate? | Team GB's 2012 Olympic kit has been unveiled by Stella McCartney. Which of these colours does the new design incorporate? |
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Ms McCartney said the "untraditionally British" design, modelled here by Jessica Ennis, was designed to take the union flag "out of its comfort zone". | Ms McCartney said the "untraditionally British" design, modelled here by Jessica Ennis, was designed to take the union flag "out of its comfort zone". |
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Dame Edna Everage is to go on one final tour, her creator Barry Humphries has announced. What was the name of the Melbourne housewife-turned-chat show host's late husband? | Dame Edna Everage is to go on one final tour, her creator Barry Humphries has announced. What was the name of the Melbourne housewife-turned-chat show host's late husband? |
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3.) Multiple Choice Question | 3.) Multiple Choice Question |
According to a patent submitted this week, mobile phone users could be alerted to calls and text messages via which of the following? | According to a patent submitted this week, mobile phone users could be alerted to calls and text messages via which of the following? |
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4.) Multiple Choice Question | 4.) Multiple Choice Question |
Bill and Hillary Clinton are to have an airport in Arkansas named after them. Which US president does NOT have an airport? | Bill and Hillary Clinton are to have an airport in Arkansas named after them. Which US president does NOT have an airport? |
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5.) Multiple Choice Question | 5.) Multiple Choice Question |
One Direction have become the first UK band to enter the US album chart at number one with their first release. Who previously came closest? | |
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6.) Missing Word Question | 6.) Missing Word Question |
Robot * created for ocean | Robot * created for ocean |
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7.) Multiple Choice Question | 7.) Multiple Choice Question |
Why was 130km (81 miles) in the news? | Why was 130km (81 miles) in the news? |
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0 - 3 : System error | 0 - 3 : System error |
4 - 6 : Does not compute | 4 - 6 : Does not compute |
7 - 7 : Robocop | 7 - 7 : Robocop |
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) | 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) |