Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2007/43

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

Last Updated: October 21, 2007

Quiz
{ The first A380 was delivered to Singapore Airlines this week. What is the first planned flight's destination? - London - Moscow + Sydney - Paris
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 * See First Airbus A380 delivered and First A380 enters commercial service

{According to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association how many people in the U.S. contracted a methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection during 2005? - 16,000 - 19,000 + 94,000 - 160,000
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 * See Drug-resistant staph deaths surpass AIDS in the United States

{A wooden ferry capsized and sank off the coast of Indonesian island Sulawesi. How many were rescued? + At least 125 - At least 150 - At least 175 - At least 200
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 * See At least 31 dead and 35 missing after loss of Indonesian passenger ferry

{Violence has recently flared up again in the Congo. Among the refugees, how many women gave birth while trying to escape the fighting? - none - 2 + 3 - 4
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 * Thousands flee renewed violence in Congo

{In this weeks' Rugby World Cup final, who scored the most penalties? - J. Wilkinson + P. Montgomery - F. Steyn - A. Rolland
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 * See South Africa defeats England 15 - 6 to win the 2007 Rugby World Cup

{Musician "Lucky Dube" was shot dead in Johannesburg this week. When did he release his first album? + 1982 - 1985 - 1992 - 1995
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 * See South African reggae star Lucky Dube shot dead in attempted hijacking

{The U.S. Air Force relieved numerous officers of duty this week following an incident in August transporting missiles. How many dummy warheads were supposed to have been transported? - 24 + 12 - 6 - 3
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 * See Mass suspensions and relief of duties after US B-52 flew with armed nuclear missiles

{ A protester threw a bucket of paint into Rome's Trevi fountain this week. How much money does the fountain make per day from coins thrown in by tourists? - 1000 EUR + 3000 EUR - 4000 EUR - 6000 EUR
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 * See Man throws red paint in Roman Trevi fountain to protest film festival

{The U.K.'s Liberal Democrats party is currently running a leadership election. Which of the following possible candidates has announced his intention to run? - Steve Webb - John Hemming - Vincent Cable + Nick Clegg
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 * See Two-horse race likely for leadership of UK Liberal Democrats

{It was announced this week that Saudi Arabia is likely to open an embassy in Helsinki, Finland. When did Finland open their embassy in Saudi Arabia? - 1965 - 1969 + 1974 - 1984
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 * See Saudi Arabia plans to open embassy in Finland


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