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WorksheetsRoom 4 Quiz Week 8 Term 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the name of the religion followed by muslims?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
True or false, New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern announced last week that New Zealand will ban military-style semi-automatic weapons?
True
False
Who is the current Mayor of Christchurch?
Phil Goff
Lianne Dalziel
Dame Patsy Reddy
Sport and Recreation Minister Grant Robinson, spoke last week about the possibility of renaming which rugby team?
The Crusaders
The Chiefs
The Highlanders
The Blues
Cyclone Idai has taken the lives of hundreds of people when it hit the southern coast of which continent?
South America
Asia
Africa
North America
Which city’s main public library is closed indefinitely, after the city council were told the building would have significant weaknesses in an earthquake?
Napier
Wellington
Christchurch
Hamilton
Who has recently been fined 1.49 billion euros ($2.38 billion) for disadvantaging rivals on its search platform?
Microsoft
Why have US actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin been in the news?
they have been charged with bribing their children into top American universities
they have been charged with purchasing thousands of tickets to make their films seem more successful
they have been charged with paying cash to secure top television acting roles
World sporting legend Kelly Slater, shocked a crowd of locals when he paid a surprise visit to Mangawhai Heads last week. What sport is Kelly Slater involved in?
football
surfing
basketball
rugby
A US jury has found Roundup was a major factor in a man developing cancer. What is Roundup?
an insecticide
a herbicide
vermicide
What did British Prime Minister Theresa May announce last week?
a Brexit deal has been signed and the UK has left the European Union
a Brexit deal has not been signed and she is seeking to postpone Brexit
she has quit her role as Prime Minister
True or false, Air New Zealand has just been voted the world’s cleanest airline?
True
False
What was found washed up in a Canterbury bay last week?
an old WWll submarine
a fossilised dinosaur skull
the 200kg body of an endangered turtle
What is the main language spoken in the city of Toronto?
English
German
Russian
Swedish
Australia researchers have found a blood test that could provide early diagnosis of Celiac disease. What do people with Celiac disease have severe reactions to?
salt
gluten
nuts
lollies
What is the Arabic name for the item the Prime Minister is wearing in this photo?
Hijab
Chador
Burqa
What rare type of fish is shown in this image from Australia last week?
Moon Fish
Sun Fish
Jupiter Fish
In which inner-city park was this photo taken?
The Octagon
Hagley Park
Cornwall Park
Eden Park
Which eastern European country has this flag?
Ukraine
Poland
Hungary
In which American city was this photo taken?
New York
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Washington
