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WorksheetsGordonton School Quiz Week 4 Term 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What happened for the first time in Parliament last week?
An entire party walked out in protest
A member of parliament had to be woken up because they were snoring
An MP used sign language to answer a question
Which country has the United States accused of supplying weapons to Russia?
South Korea
Germany
South Africa
What has been included at the men’s Rugby World Cup for the first time?
A female referee
A referee from Japan
Two referees for each game
Why was the tech billionaire Elon Musk in the news last week?
He has stepped down as the CEO of Twitter
He is launching his own signature fragrance
He has announced he is shutting down Twitter
How much did Kiwis give last year, via the Givealittle site?
$8.2 million
$36.6 million
$121 million
A metallic object crashed through the roof of a home in the United States last week. What is the object believed to be?
A meteorite
Part of a plane
Debris from a tornado
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested and faces corruption charges. Prior to his political career, Imran Khan was famous …?
Actor
Writer
Cricket player
Air New Zealand announced that the last of their planes will soon be repainted in black and white. What colour were Air New Zealand planes previously?
Green and white
Red, blue and white
Blue and white
A British newspaper publisher has apologised for spying on …?
Boris Johnson
Prince Harry
Harry Styles
A list of New Zealand's most trusted brands has been revealed. Who took out the top spot?
Whittaker’s chocolate
Anchor
Dilmah
Why did Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky visit Rome last week?
To attend an international summit on climate change and sustainability.
To meet with Pope Francis and discuss the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
To sign a trade agreement promoting economic cooperation between Ukraine and Italy.
In an open letter to the public and politicians, a collection of wealthy New Zealanders have asked to …?
Pay zero taxes
Pay less taxes
Pay more taxes
True or false, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has indicated homes damaged by the wild weather events this year will not receive compensation from the council?
True
False
Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, just celebrated a new birthday. How old is Bobi In 'human years'?
28
31
33
Who beat New Zealand to claim a third straight SailGP season championship?
Australia
France
Emirates GBR
This man has been facing pressure in his job. What role does he have?
Leader of the ACT party
Mayor of Gore
President of the Fish and Game council
The jacket worn by the man in the centre is expected to receive US$1 million at auction. Who is the man wearing it?
LeBron James
Kobe Bryant
Michael Jordan
The formal opening of this emergency bridge has been welcomed by residents of which large town that was cut off the roading network by Cyclone Gabrielle?
Wanaka
Wairoa
Westport
Which country has this flag?
(a)
This woman played a prominent role at the Coronation. What is she normally known as in Britain?
Being a member of the Royal Family
Being an important politician
Being a successful Olympian
