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Week 5, Term 3, 2020 Current Events
Week 5, Term 3, 2020 Current Events
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Why was the South Asian country of Bangladesh, in the news last week?
None of the above
A fire in a garment factory
Their leader resigned
Massive flooding
2
Which country has approved the world’s first coronavirus vaccine?
India
France
Russia
USA
3
The largest hospital ever built in New Zealand is almost ready to open to patients. Where is it located?
Auckland
Tauranga
Christchurch
Wellington
4
Who is suing Apple after they were removed from Apple’s App store?
Disney+
TikTok
Minecraft
Fortnite
5
Tim Pence is the current Vice President of the USA.
True
False
6
Why has the school of Donald Trump’s son been in the news recently?
it was damaged by protesters
they recently suspended Barron Trump
the school remained shut despite Trump insisting on classrooms reopening
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Who has Joe Biden announced as his running mate (if he wins this person would become Vice President)?
Hillary Clinton
Elizabeth Warren
Kamala Harris
Jacinda Ardern
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On Friday afternoon, Jacinda Ardern announced that Auckland would stay at Alert Level 3 for …?
3 days
21 days
12 days
14 days
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Residents of Mauritius are trying to create oil spill barriers after a ship ran aground. Where is Mauritius?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Circle
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
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Americold in Mt Wellington has been linked to several cases of COVID-19. What type of business is Americold?
Retail shop
A coolstore
An engineering workshop
A meat processing plant
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This trophy has been in the news. In which sport was it awarded?
Netball
Squash
Rugby
Basketball
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A police officer in California has been praised for her bravery after she …?
rescued a man who was being attacked by a mountain lion
rescued a child who was hanging off the sixth story of a building
Rescued a man whose wheelchair was stuck on railroad tracks