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BTN Episode 35

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Amelia presenting from in today's episode?

a)

ABC studio

b)

home

c)

Westfield Shopping Centre

2.

Where were the first cases of COVID-19 located?

a)

Wuhan, China

b)

Melbourne, Australia

c)

Washington, USA

3.

When COVID-19 first occurred in Australia, what did Australian's fight over?

a)

toilet paper

b)

lollies

c)

face masks

4.

What city were the 2020 Olympics supposed to take place in?

a)

New York

b)

Tokyo

c)

Beijing

5.

Which of these world leaders was the first to be diagnosed with COVID-19?

a)

US President Donald Trump

b)

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

c)

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro

6.

Can you name this iconic Aussie car brand which we said goodbye to this year?

a)

Holden

b)

Ford

c)

Ferrari

7.

During the bushfires this year, KANGAROO ISLAND WILDLIFE PARK, lost about .................of its koalas.

a)

60%

b)

80%

c)

30%

8.

What was the name of the man who was killed during a police arrest? His death started the Black Lives Matter protests.

a)

George Flank

b)

George Floyd

c)

George Fitz

9.

What did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce on Instagram in January?

a)

They were getting married

b)

They were having a baby

c)

They were stepping down from their royal positions

10.

The UK was formally stepping down from its place in the European Union. What's the nickname given to that decision?

a)

Blockus

b)

Brexit

c)

Pixels

11.

Can you name this former British colony where there have been big protests over Chinese national security laws?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Taipei

12.

What social media platform was banned in India this year?

a)

Facebook

b)

Instagram

c)

TikTok

13.

An invasion of locusts has caused huge problems in which African country?

a)

Kenya

b)

Mali

c)

Nigeria

14.

In January the sporting world mourned the death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant. Which team did he win five championships with?

a)

Charlotte Hornets

b)

The LA Lakers

c)

Miami Heat

15.

We said goodbye to actor Chadwick Boseman, who died of cancer in August. He was probably best known for playing Black Panther or King T'Challa, the superhero leader of which fictional country?

a)

Asgard

b)

Genosha

c)

Wakanda

16.

The film Parasite made history when it won Best Picture at this year's Oscars. Where was it made?

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

China

17.

Which American artist won the Grammy for album of the year?

a)

Ariane Grande

b)

Lizzo

c)

Billie Eilish

18.

A much older band, Fleetwood Mac, made it back into the charts thanks to a TikTok video that went viral. What's the name of the song?

a)

Steams

b)

Dreams

c)

Floating

19.

What is happening next week at school?

a)

Lots of Learning

b)

Activities Week

c)

Waterslides