My Quiz for you to answer!!

. What new item on McDonalds menu made
the news headlines last week?
• a. a pie
• b. a hotdog
• c. a pizza
2. What was the name of the equestrian
event that kiwi rider Jock Paget won
recently?
• a. The Kentucky Derby
• b. Badminton Three Day Event
• c. Burghley Horse Trials
3. Why did astronauts on the International
Space Station have to perform an
emergency space walk over the weekend?
• a. They released toxic spray for kills
insect pests and had to remain
outside
• b. NASA was conducting surprise
emergency drill
• c. they had to fix a gas leak
4. Which city did John Key describe as being
a “dying city” last week?
• a. Christchurch
• b. Palmerston North
• c. Wellington
5. Approximately how many people are there
in the world?
• a. 4 billion
• b. 7 billion
• c. 13 billion
• d. 19 billion
6. True or false, the Government has decided
to dump the Novopay system?
7. How many women were found alive and
well in a house in Ohio, U.S.A. after being
kidnapped?
8. What happened to ocean kayaker Scott
Donaldson during his second attempt to
cross the Tasman Sea?
• a. his kayak got hit by a fishing boat
• b. he sprang a leak and had to abandon
the attempt
• c. he had to abandon the attempt
because he got a stomach bug
9. The city of Damascus has been in our
news a lot. What country is it the capital
of?
10.What crashed into the water near Auckland
early last week?
11.What is the name of the largest town on
Lake Wakatipu?
12.What is Parklands and why was it in the
news last week?
• a. it is a wildlife park that has 2 new
baby rhinoceros
• b. it is a building company that has just
gone bust
• c. it is a care facility that the owners
have been accused of mistreating
their intellectually disabled residents
13.True or false, a baby has been found alive
in the rubble of the factory which collapsed
17 days ago in Bangladesh?
14.True or false, Kim Dotcom's new website
has been used to download the
controversial 3D-printed gun released this
week?
15.Which popstar is being sued over
allegations that they stole the song
Somebody to Love?
• a. Justin Bieber
• b. Katy Perry
• c. Stan Walker