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Current Events 21 August 2017
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1
Where in the world did a politician turn up turns up to Parliament in full burqa?
London
Saudi Arabia
Canberra
Lisbon
2
Who is the Kiwi rapper who initially failed to appear in court on charges last week?
Scribe
Che Fu
PNC
Savage
3
What is the name of US city where a far right rally resulted in the death of a protester?
Montgomery
Charlottesville
Birmingham
Selma
4
A film about former Prime Minister Helen Clark is released this week. What is it called?
To Helen and back
Helen on wheels
United Nations - here comes Helen
My Year With Helen
5
Where in the world is a parliamentarian in trouble because he discovered he is a NZ citizen?
United Kingdom
Ireland
Canada
Australia
6
The most polluted rivers in New Zealand are in ...
Rural areas
Urban areas
7
What annual event occurred in Dunedin over the weekend?
Larnach Castle Leap
City to surf
Jaffa Race
Trolley Derby
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The All Black legend who died over the weekend is?
Michael Jones
Steve Tew
Dave Gallaher
Colin Meads
9
What event of interest to astronomers occurs this week?
Lunar eclipse
Haley's comet visits
Venus can be seen in the early morning
Solar eclipse
10
Where in the world did a driver in a rented van kill 13 and injure 100 last week?
Paris
Madrid
Nice
Barcelona
11
Which party had it's voter support plummet below 5% in the latest Colmar Brunton poll?
Greens
NZ First
Maori Party
Act
12
How many points separated the All Blacks and the Wallabies in the first Bledisloe Cup test?
12
16
22
20
13
Pictured is the latest person 'let go' by Donald Trump. He is
Reince Priebus
Sean Spicer
Steve Bannon
Mike Pence
14
Where in the world were people abused by men dressed in Four Square costumes and masks?
London
Paris
Auckland
Barcelona
15
Which political party has proposed 'bootcamps' for the worst teen offenders in the country?
Labour
National
Maori
NZ First
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Veteran British TV star shown died on Saturday. His shows were on NZ TV for years. Who is he?
Peter Sellers
Bruce Forsyth
David Walliams
Tony Robinson