Donnelly's Quiz Week 7

Protesters have again attacked a piece of art to raise awareness about fossil fuels, this time at Madame Tussauds museum. What kind of art is on display there?

• wax figures

• sculptures

• paintings

Why was China’s leader Xi Jinping in the news last week?

• He became China’s first leader since Mao Zedong to get a third term in the job

• He was voted out of his leadership role

• he created a public holiday to celebrate his 70th birthday

What will happen to the Paddington bears that were left by the public in memory of the late Queen?

• They are being put on display at Buckingham Palace

• They are being composted

• They are being donated to charity

British Summer Time ended at the weekend and the UK returned to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Did people have to put their clocks forward or backwards one hour?

• forward one hour

• backwards one hour

What unusual item did Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, carry into its headquarters when visiting last week?

• 100 pizzas

• a pair of doves

• a kitchen sink

What kind of eclipse was witnessed by people around Britain last week?

• A total eclipse

• A lunar eclipse

• A solar eclipse

Two US men are facing charges following accusations of cheating during a fishing competition. How did they cheat?

• They had previously caught fish and hid them on their boat

• They stuffed fish full of lead weights

• They used nets to catch the fish instead of fishing rods

What is the name of Prince Harry’s new book which will be coming out in January?

• A Right Royal Shambles

• Spare

• A Real Game of Thrones

True or false, Canada has just voted to cut ties with the British monarchy?

• True

• False

Which Donnelly's House tutor's hero is Nims Purja

• Mr Webb

• Mrs Cottrell

• Mr Gooding

• Mrs Beynon