Week 5 Term 4

What party does Donald Trump belong to?

• The Democratic Party

• The Republican Party

• The Liberal Party

True or false, Donald Trump is the oldest person to be sworn in as President of the United States?

• True

• False

The US presidential election coverage focussed on seven states as they could have gone either way. What are these states known as?

• Pivot states

• Turnaround states

• Swing states

Which of the following is NOT something Donald Trump has said he will do as President?

• Restrict tourist numbers in the US

• Increase production of fossil fuels

• End the war in Ukraine

What has been blamed for a mass outbreak of illness among Canterbury University students?

• A new strain of Covid

• Mould in some of the university’s buildings

• A meal served in student accomodation

Which race is known as “the race that stops two nations”?

• The America’s Cup

• The Melbourne Cup

• The Tour de France

Indonesia is permanently relocating thousands of Flores Island residents following a …?

• Volcanic eruption

• Tsunami

• Massive landslide

The government will introduce the controversial Treaty Principles Bill to parliament this Thursday. Whose bill is it?

• Winston Peters

• David Seymour

• Chris Luxon

Prince William is in South Africa to promote his annual environmental prize known as the …?

• Earthshot Prize

• Earthwise Prize

• Solid Earth Prize

Which team won Saturday’s All Black versus Ireland rugby match?

• The All Blacks

• Ireland

• It was a draw