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How much do you know about current events?
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1
The world's oldest person, Emma Morano, credits her long life to a diet of raw eggs. How old?
117
137
100
107
2
Every three years, students around the world are testedin the PISA test. What is tested?
music skills of 15-year-olds
science, mathematics and reading skills of students
the health of those who are 15 years old in 72 countries
how fast 15-year-olds can run when it rains
3
Donald Trump is the new president of USA. Some call him
ineligible
to be president. Explain!
He shouldn't be allowed to be president
He's no good as a president
People don't know what he's going to do as president
He will be the perfect president
4
Cristiano Ronaldo became the FIFA male footballplayer of the year. Who won the female award?
Martha, Brazil
Gareth Bale, Wales
Carli Lloyd, USA
Melanie Behringer, Germany
5
2 prisons experienced violence last month. 100 inmates were killed by other prisoners. Where?
Brazil
Canada
India
Malaysia
6
U.S. doctor Henry Heimlich died last year. Heinvented the Heimlich Manoeuvre. What is that?
handling a car in icy conditions by turning left and right
when you scare away dangerous animals by screaming
injuring a person by shaking your head up and down
a technique to keep people from choking to death
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George Michael died at the age of 53. What was the name of the band that started his career?
The Police
U2
Queen
Wham!
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A thirty year old adopted man tries to find his birth family in India. What's the movie called?
Passengers
LaLa Land
Lion
Sing
9
Carrie Fisher died in December. She starred in the first
Star Wars
movie. Who did she play?
Leia Organa
Yoda
Rey
Padme Amidala
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In
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
, Jyn Erso, sets out on a mission. Who plays Jyn?
Keira Knightley
Angelina Jolie
Natalie Portman
Felicity Jones
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This speedy big cat is rapidly dying out. . In Asia there are fewer than 50 – all in Iran.
Jaguar
Cheetah
Panther
Leopard
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On New Year's eve 39 people were killed by a gunman. Where did this take place?
Düsseldorf
Istanbul
Milan
Dubrovnik