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Warrior Wednesday Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following will people attending

the Tokyo Olympics, be discouraged from

doing?

a)

clapping

b)

singing

c)

holding flags

2.

For what reason was Donald Trump

impeached for a second time?

a)

‘incitement of insurrection’

b)

‘damaging the image of the United

States’

c)

‘refusing to accept the election results’

3.

In February, who threatened to withdraw

some of their services from Australia due to

a proposed new law?

a)

Uber

b)

Google

c)

Caltex

4.

Who will be featured on the new Bank of

England £50 note?

a)

Alan Turing, Computer Pioneer

b)

Vera Lynn, Singer

c)

Margaret Thatcher, Politician

5.

Jeff Bezos stood down from the top job in

which company?

a)

Amazon

b)

Apple

c)

McDonald’s

6.

In late February, Israel suffered one of it’s

worst ecological disasters. What happened?

a)

They suffered a massive oil spill off

their coastline

b)

There was a meltdown in a nuclear

power plant

c)

They had a massive rubbish dump fire

7.

Why were hundreds of university students

evacuated from 12 halls of residence in

Exeter last term?

a)

an unexploded World War Two bomb

had been found

b)

there was a cloud of toxic fumes when

a science experiment went wrong

c)

a large sink hole was discovered on the

university grounds

8.

Which famous children’s author has had

books removed from publication over racist

imagery?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

J.K Rowling

c)

Dr Seuss

9.

Which of the following singers set a new

record for the most Grammys at the latest

awards show?

a)

Beyoncé

b)

Adele

c)

Ed Sherran

10.

What happened to an artwork by a famous

US graffiti artist while it was on display in

South Korea?

a)

It was stolen by someone posing as an

art dealer

b)

It was illegally photographed and the

image was used without permission by

a top fashion designer

c)

A couple accidentally vandalised it

11.

It has been announced that Prince Harry and

Meghan’s first Netflix series will be about …?

a)

Women’s rights

b)

The Black Lives Matter movement

c)

The Invictus Games

12.

Why was Kim Kardashian in the news

recently?

a)

She has completed her law degree

b)

She has announced she is moving to

Australia

c)

She was included in Forbes magazine’s

list of world billionaires

13.

What have archaeologists recently

discovered in Egypt?

a)

A meteor crater that nobody knew

about

b)

A 3,400 year old city

c)

A pit containing hundreds of dinosaur

skeletons

14.

A UK woman became the youngest solo

female to row across the Atlantic Ocean in

February. How long did it take her?

a)

70 days

b)

170 days

c)

270 days

15.

Which city was announced as the preferred

host for 2032 Summer Olympic Games?

a)

Brisbane, Australia

b)

Montreal, Canada

c)

Berlin, Germany

16.
a)

Buckingham Palace

b)

Westminster Abbey

c)

Windsor Castle

17.

a)

The English Channel

b)

The Panama Canal

c)

The Suez Canal

18.

a)

Cairo

b)

Las Vegas

c)

Singapore

19.

Which country has this flag?

(a)  

20.

What is the last name of the man on the left?

(a)