Wikinews:World News Quiz

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Welcome to the Wikinews World News Quiz, giving you a chance to test your knowledge on this week's news.

Last Updated: November 30, 2008

Quiz

1. Spain has launched an economic stimulus plan worth how much to help boost the economy?

€9 billion
€10 billion
€11 billion
→ See Spain launches €11 billion stimulus package
€12 billion

2. The world's oldest person died this week but at what age?

115
→ See World's oldest person dies at age 115
116
117
118

3. Two British trainee police officers were recently arrested for what?

Murder
Possessing class A drugs
→ See British trainee police arrested for suspected drugs offences
Armed robbery
Speeding

4. YouTube hosted a live music event in the US and Japan this week. Which four people did perform at the event?

Katy Perry, Brad Turcotte, Akon and Bo Burnham
Katy Perry, Joe Satriani, Akon and Bo Burnham
→ See YouTube hosts live music events in Japan and US
Freddie Mercury, Joe Satriani, Akon and Bo Burnham
Katy Perry, Joe Satriani, Akon and Brian McNeil

5. British retailer MFI collapsed this week, but what industry did it work in?

Gardening supplies
Groceries
Clothing
Furniture
→ See UK retailers MFI and Woolworths collapse
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Current quiz number: 2008/49 · List of previous week's quizzes

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