WA Weekly Quiz - 7-5-24

True or false, the Conservative Party was extremely successful in the recent local elections?

• True

• False

Where is the 2024 Eurovision song contest being held?

• Liverpool, United Kingdom

• Vienna, Austria

• Malmo, Sweden

Which team announced an open top bus parade to celebrate their promotion to the Premier League last week?

• Leicester City

• Leeds United

• Southampton

In which country did a highway collapsed following heavy rain, claiming the lives of over 48 people?

• Canada

• Italy

• China

Why was Boris Johnson turned away from his local polling station last week?

• He arrived after closing hours

• He forgot to bring acceptable photo ID

• He was not actually registered to vote

In which country would you be if you crossed the famous Humber Bridge?

• Wales

• Scotland

• England

A large number of customers around had a problem with their iPhones that Apple scrambled to fix last week. What problem did they face?

• Alarms not playing sound

• Cameras taking blurry photos

• All apps crashing on startup

What is the term used to describe parts of the US that are regularly hit by tornadoes?

• Tornado Boulevard

• Tornado Lane

• Tornado Alley

Who is Dan Poulter and why was he in the news last week?

• He's a UK MP who has switched political parties

• He's an Irish footballer who has switched to the English national team

• He's a Hollywood actor who has switched characters from Marvel to the DC universe

Thanks to a new discovery by scientists in Australia, the world is one step closer to having a single vaccine for all forms of …?

• Colds

• Flu

• Cancer