JOUR717 Week 3 News Quiz!

Canadian billionaire Jim Grenon is trying to replace the board of which major NZ media organisation?

• Stuff

• NZME

• TVNZ

• Allied Press

Pope Francis has been in hospital with pneumonia. Where is he from

• Italy

• France

• Argentina

• Portugal

'The Scale of Our War’ exhibition has been extended for another seven years and will now end in 2032. Where is it being shown?

• Auckland War Memorial Museum

• Te Papa

• Canterbury Museum

• Dunedin Public Art Gallery

A ban is being considered in NZ on engineered stone because workers using it to make benchtops etc are at serious risk of ...

• cancer

• bronchitis

• emphysema

• silicosis

What would be the price of a $15.50 pair of sunglasses once GST has been added to it? (Round to the nearest cent.)

• $16.90

• $17.55

• $17.83

• $19.12

The reo Māori word for sport is ...

• raranga

• hākinakina

• mahi toi

• kaipakihi

An OIA request does NOT have to be written down.

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New Zealand’s hottest teenage sporting prospect, Sam Ruthe, was tied for which race with Kiwi running sensation Sam Tanner at the weekend ...

• 200m sprint

• 400m

• 800m

• 1500m

Top fashion models face being hauled into court over a risqué fashion show in the mountains of …

• Kashmir

• Nepal

• Turkey

• Chile

Hundreds of people in Northland took to Te Ākau Bream Bay’s water and beaches on Sunday to protest against a fast-tracked propsal for ...

• coal mining

• gold mining

• sand mining

• opal mining