10BRCSOS Current Events, Week 5, Term 3

12. In which city was this event held recently?

18. What has Sri Lanka recently banned?

7. Which medal did Lisa Adams claim in the shot put at the Tokyo Paralympics?

10. The world’s fastest-accelerating roller coaster had people sustain broken bones while on the ride. How fast is it?

17. Who has thanked New Zealand for their recent offering of financial aid to Afghanistan?

5. Who has the former Samoan Prime Minister blamed for his election defeat?

9. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams will be …?

8. Where would you find this amazing ancient building?

19. NZ Police now have a rule that prevents officers working on the frontline during a COVID-19 outbreak if they …?

2. Why was the US state of Tennessee in the news last week?

20. What is the name of this incredibly successful Kiwi athlete?

1. Who has brought in temporary workers from Hamilton due to staff shortages in Auckland?

The AIMS Games have been cancelled for the second year in a row. Where are the AIMS Games held?

13. The Pacific is pushing to ban the export of cuttings taken from which type of plant?

11. Why have the All Whites been in the news?

4. What is the last name of this man who has just had his contract extended?

14. Which country aims to plant trees across an area larger than Belgium each year to help cut its carbon emissions?

3. In which event did Tupou Neiufi win New Zealand’s first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games?

6. The drummer of which iconic rock band died last week, at the age of 80?

16. Which country has this flag?