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Weekly Quiz 12 2022
Weekly Quiz 12 2022
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1
A shirt owned by Diego Maradona recently sold for 7.1 million pounds. In which sport was he a legend?
Golf
Football
Tennis
2
What did the FBI and US Marshals seize in Fiji last week?
A superyacht owned by a Russian oligarch
A person involved in organising the 2021 US Capitol attack
Thousands of rhinoceros horns
3
Which streaming service has cancelled a series created by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex?
Neon
Disney Plus
Netflix
4
What controversial action is a climate group in Auckland taking to highlight climate change?
Planting their own trees on roadside verges
Blocking parking buildings
Deflating the tyres on large SUV’s
5
Actor Mark Wahlberg's restaurant chain is coming to New Zealand. What is the name of the chain?
MarkDonalds
Wahlburgers
More Than Meat n’ Fries
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Sir Robert Gillies is the last remaining member of the World War 2 Māori Battalion. When was World War 2?
1945 to 1948
1939 to 1945
1929 to 1935
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At which entertainment event were these photos taken recently?
The Met Gala
The Oscars
The Cannes Film Festival
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What extreme weather conditions has much of India been facing recently?
Heat wave
Hurricanes
Blizzards
9
What is Moscow using to protect a naval base from possible Ukrainian attacks?
Robotic sharks
Trained dolphins
Huge magnets
10
Who is this man who has been in the news recently for buying Twitter?
Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk
Bill Gates
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What is the first name of this woman?
Megan
Oprah
Ellen
12
Who offered to meet with President Vladimir Putin to try to end Russia’s war in Ukraine?
Pope Francis
Kim Kardashian
Elon Musk
13
Who has got her own Barbie doll recently?
Queen Elizabeth ll
Meghan Markle
Activist Greta Thunberg
14
Why did the Black Ferns sevens perform a haka for Portia Woodman last week?
She is retiring
She is taking on the role of head coach
She scored her 200th try
15
What type of annual event is the Eta Aquariid?
A lunar eclipse
A meteor shower
An art festival
16
It was recently revealed that the Government is still spending $10 million a month on…?
MIQ facilities
Contract tracers
Vaccination booths
17
In which US state is the world’s largest volcano?
Hawaii
California
Alaska
18
On which continent would you find this famous location?
South America
North America
Africa
19
Why were Countdown supermarkets in the news last week?
they will be hiring full time security guards
500 essential items will remain the same price throughout winter
They have increased the wages of all their employees by $1.95 hour
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Which country has this flag?
Netherlands
Austria
Germany