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Current Events Term 1 Week 5_2024
Current Events Term 1 Week 5_2024
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1
Australian schools are banning 'Fairy Bread' sandwiches.
True
False
2
Frenchman, Richard Plaud, recently built a model of the Eiffel Tower using how many matchsticks?
1 million
700,000
2.5 million
300,000
3
The Ukraine-Russia war/conflict has been going on for 3 years this month (Feb).
False
True
4
Torpedo 7 has new owners. How much did they pay for the business?
$75 million
$25 million
$1
$100 million
5
This Samoan leader died suddenly last week. Who was he?
Mils Muliaina
Fa'amatuainu Tino Pereira
Oscar Knightley
Fa’anānā Efeso Collins
6
Speaking of Otago University... what is the nickname for students who go there?
Leith Loafers
Speights Tosser
Scarfies
Highlanders
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He announced that he would quit parliament for a new job in charge of Otago University. What is his name?
Bill Birch
David Seymour
Grant Robertson
Roger Douglas
8
NIWA - the government weather research institute recently spent $700,000 buying how many vehicles?
4
2
6
10
9
Where in NZ did a car 'drive through' a pharmacy last week? It wasn't a drive-thru?
Dunedin
Gore
Tauranga
Lower Hutt
10
How many rats were caught in 5 days in a Dunedin supermarket?
24
17
11
41
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Hundreds of dead and dying fish were washed up on Auckland beaches. What type of fish were they?
Shark
Tuna
Snapper
Hoki