Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2007/42

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

Last Updated: October 14, 2007

Quiz
{Four died when one of President Musharraf's escort helicopters crashed. How many helicopters did he actually have as escort? - 2 + 3 - 4 - 5
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 * See Four killed as helicopter escorting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf crashes

{A group was arrested by Burma police this week. What group was it? + A pro-democracy group - An anti-democracy group, which was arrested for over-protesting - A peace group - Amnesty International
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 * See Burma's military rulers arrest leaders of pro-democracy protests

{The Dalai Lama will be awarded the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal. What was the first reason, issued in a statement, for the U.S. awarding the Dalai Lama? - His defending of Human Rights - His dedication to Nonviolence - Religious understanding + Peace
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 * See Dalai Lama to Receive US Congressional Gold Medal

{Al Gore and his Climate Panel were awarded which Nobel Prize this week? + The Nobel Peace Prize - Nobel Prize for Economics - Nobel Prize for Environment - Nobel Prize for Literature
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 * See Al Gore and Climate Panel awarded Nobel Peace prize 2007

{A shooting in Ohio this week saw five people injured before the gunman shot himself. What age was the gunman? + 14 - 16 - 18 - 20
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 * See Shootings in Cleveland high school leave five injured, gunman dead

{Taliban militants and Pakistani troops were killed along the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan. How many Taliban militants were killed? - 80 - 90 + 150 to 200 - 201
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 * See At least 150 militants and 50 Pakistani troops killed in clashes

{Australian Prime Minister John Howard called the Australian federal election for which day? - November 26 + November 24 - November 11 - October 30
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 * See Australian Prime Minister calls federal election

{The 2007 Wikimania conference, held by the Wikimedia Foundation, was announced it will be held in what following city and in what country? - London, England - Cape Town, South Africa - Toronto, Canada + Alexandria, Egypt
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 * See Wikimania jury chooses Alexandria for 2008 location

{Which political party was elected in the 2007 Ontario, Canada General Election this week? + Ontario Liberal Party - Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario - Ontario New Democratic Party - Green Party of Ontario
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 * See McGuinty wins re-election in 2007 Ontario General Election

{The Nobel Prize is awarded to people in six subjects. Out of four which Nobel Prize will be awarded to author Doris Lessing? - Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine + Nobel Prize for Literature - The Nobel Peace Prize - Nobel Prize for Physics
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 * See Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize for Literature


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