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Let's Get Quizzical

News Quiz: How well do you remember the week that was?

Test your memory why don’t you.
9.01pm, 23 Sep 2018
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LAST WEEK SILLY Season finally came to an end. And amen to that says you.

But how well do you remember the week in news?

Let’s find out…

Which Irish political leader said that the Take Back The City housing activist group is something they 'wouldn't be associated with'.
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The Greens' Eamon Ryan
Labour's Brendan Howlin

Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald
Social Democrats' Róisín Shortall
What did former UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson refer to the so-called Brexit backstop as?
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A load of shite
A bad idea

A monstrosity
An unworkable plan
What will Conor McGregor now be calling his own brand whiskey?
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Fighting Irish
188 Bottled

Notoriously Smooth
Proper No. 12
Peter Casey became the third Dragon's Den star to get his name on the Presidential ballot, but who became the first person to drop out of the race?
Rollingnews.ie
Gemma O'Doherty
Kevin Sharkey

Bunty Twuntingdon-McFuff
Sarah Louise Mulligan
What was the name of the storm that assaulted Ireland in midweek, killing two people and leaving half the country without power?
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Alan
Alex

Alistair
Ali
14 members of the Mayo ladies football panel left the squad on Monday following weeks of acrimony with management. Who is Mayo's ladies football manager?
Inpho/Morgan Treacy
Liam McHale
Kevin McStay

Pat Holmes
Peter Leahy
What is the official explanation regarding the relationship between Bert and Ernie, of Sesame Street fame, released this week?
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They're divorced
They have consciously uncoupled

They are a gay couple
They're best friends
Which of these subjects did Bono raise with the Pope?
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The wild beast that is capitalism
Not being asked to perform at the Pope's Croke Park concert

Adam Clayton's religious beliefs
What the correct name for the Pope's hat is
Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh faced accusations concerning his past this week. What is he alleged to have done?
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Committed tax fraud
Falsified his university records

Sexually assaulted a girl in High School
Made racist statements
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
You're Brick Tamland!
LOUD NOISES
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You scored out of !
You're Champ Kind!
Whammy
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You scored out of !
You're Brian Fantana!
Sex Panther
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You scored out of !
You're Veronica Corningstone!
Anchorlady and that's a scientific fact
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You scored out of !
You're Ron Burgundy!
Milk was a bad choice
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