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Mr L's Current Events Quiz (Own questions)
Mr L's Current Events Quiz (Own questions)
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weekly quiz designed by Mark Lorenzen. These are my own questions and completely my own work
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1
Which country did this fireworks explosion occur?
Norway
Poland
New Zealand
USA
2
What was there no school last Friday?
Mr Bradley said kids only could stay home
It was a special easter holy day
The school was closed due to a flood
It was a holiday
3
Which city is this?
Wellington
Wellsford
Kaiwaka
Takapuna
4
This is the Prime Minister of Australia. What is his name?
Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Key
Donald Trump
Malcolm Cameron
5
Did New Zealand voters choose this as the new flag last week?
Yes
No
6
What country has this flag?
Taiwan
South Korea
Japan
North Korea
7
All passengers were released when a man hijacked this Eygpt Air plane where?
Cairo
Syria
Istanbul
Cyprus
8
Why has this Auckland place been in the news lately?
A mysterious rock was found under the water
It has been the scene of two recent drownings
It will be closed by the council
People have been visiting all easter
9
Where would you see this?
Wellsford
Kaiwaka
Snells Beach
10
This man presents the news on what TV channel?
Two
Prime
One
Three
11
Which country has this flag?
Israel
Turkey
Georgia
Syria
12
This man is standing for the US president. What is his last name?
Clinton
Truimp
Rump
O Bama
13
What has Greytown school done this week?
banned tree climbing
starred on the breakfast programme
banned sugary drinks, for water only
14
A kiwi couple got stuck with their 3 new adopted babies in which country this week?
Brazil
Mexico
Cuba
Australia
15
A new NZ film - Hunt for the Wilder People was released this week. Who is the older actor here?
Taika Waititi
Sam Neil
Tem Morrisson
16
Which government company announced plans to cut 500 jobs?
Kiwi Rail
Ministry of Education
TVNZ
NZ Post
17
New Zealand is now number one in the world for what?
Obsesity
Bowel cancer
Melanoma Skin cancer
Type 2 diabetes
18
Who won this semi final 20/20 game Thursday morning?
England
NZ
Australia
India
19
This famous actor, Patty Duke died this week. How old was she?
70
71
69
68
20
What happened to this boy this week?
he was bitten by a dog
He broke his wrist
He fell off a ladder
21
Which team was beaten in the cricket by India in the weekend?
Australia
England
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
