WHS weekly Quiz - 19

Under new rules that come into force on February 15th, people from high risk countries will have to quarantine in hotels for how many nights to help control the spread of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom?

• 10 nights

• 20 nights

• 30 nights

According to recent leaks from a Spanish newspaper, who has the biggest sports contract in history with a four-year deal worth a whopping US$675 million (£492 million)?

• Lionel Messi

• LeBron James

• Connor McGregor

Why was Russian political opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in the news again last week?

• He said he faked his recent poisoning event

• He has announced he is moving to Britain

• He was sentenced to over three years in prison

According to a recent Bloomberg report, which country has been identified as having the best response to the COVID-19 pandemic?

• New Zealand

• Finland

• United Kingdom

What happened to SpaceX’s Starship prototype during the latest test flight?

• It exploded on launch

• It had a fully successful flight

• It crashed on landing

Tennis Australia said they received some odd requests from players quarantining ahead of the Australian Open. Which of the following was NOT requested by one of the players?

• A daily bucket of KFC

• A kitten

• A private house with a tennis court

Protesters in India have gained high-profile celebrity support, including pop star Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg. Who are the protesters?

• Farmers

• Teachers

• Healthcare workers

The owner of Cadbury is set to return more of its Dairy Milk chocolate production back to its historic factory in which village of the UK?

• Bournville, Birmingham

• Carrow, Norwich

• Branston, Burton upon Trent

In which sport did the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs meet in the championship game of the season?

• Baseball

• Basketball

• American Football

Switzerland is celebrating an anniversary of when women gained the right to vote. In what year were women permitted to vote in that country?

• 1871

• 1921

• 1971