Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2008/07

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

Last Updated: February 13, 2008

Quiz
{Which 2010 Olympic mascot does the Vancouver Sun say is not getting enough publicity? + Mukmuk, a marmot - Miga, a sea bear - Quatchi, a sasquatch - Sumi, a Thunderbird
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 * See Newspaper campaigns to elevate Vancouver Olympic character from sidekick status.

{On February 10, a fire broke out at the Namdaemun Gate. In which city is the historic landmark located? - Pyongyang - Busan + Seoul - Taipei
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 * See Arson suspected in Namdaemun gate fire in Seoul.

{In the hunt for kidney harvester Amit Kumar, police found his wife and two sons, who live in what country? - Nepal - United Kingdom - Pakistan + Canada
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 * See Police track kidney doctor to Brampton, Canada.

{Masdar City, the "green city" that recently began construction in the United Arab Emirates, will be able to hold a population of how many people? - 1000 + 5000 - 20000 - 75000
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 * See Abu Dhabi starts constructing 'green city'.

{What European module did Space Shuttle Atlantis (mission STS-122) deliver to the International Space Station? - Harmony - Columbia - Progress + Columbus
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 * See Columbus module added to ISS during spacewalk.

{In Iraq, two children were killed after eating cake laced with what toxic element? + Thallium - Uranium - Plutonium - Selenium
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 * See Two children killed after eating poisonous cake in Iraq; nine others remain ill.

{Why was East Timorean president José Ramos-Horta hospitalized? - Car accident + Shooting - Bombing - Plane crash
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 * See Rebels shoot East Timor president.

{What US state recently banned use of the electric chair in executions? - Kansas + Nebraska - Florida - Texas
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 * See Nebraska court bans the electric chair.

{A city in Israel is suing Google for an alleged inaccuracy in which of its products? + Google Earth - Google Maps - Google Web Search - Google Book Search
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 * See Israel town sues Google for slander.

{The Internet group Anonymous held protests against the Church of Scientology in how many different countries? - 5 - 11 + 14 - 50
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 * See Wikinews international report: "Anonymous" holds anti-Scientology protests worldwide.


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