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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
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SOME SAY THE news is the first draft of history. Others might think of it as watching pub quiz questions unfold in real-time.
Halloween is tomorrow, but before the terrible costumes and excessive drinking start, here’s something that can genuinely damage your reputation: getting three out of ten in a news quiz you thought would be easy.
A record number took to Dublin’s streets for Sunday’s marathon. How many people took part?
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15,767
17,432
19,190
23,294
Macklemore opened his Free Palestine concert series at the 3Arena on Monday with a long list of support acts. Which of these Irish acts was among them?
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CMAT
Hozier
The Coronas
Dermot Kennedy
Tributes were paid this week to Patrick Stewart, who died aged 86. Which Star Trek character did he play?
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Captain James T Kirk
Spock
Commander William Riker
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
Another toll hike is on the way. How much extra will unregistered car users pay per M50 journey from January?
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5 cent
10 cent
20 cent
30 cent
Ireland is staying out, but how many countries were confirmed this week for Eurovision 2027?
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28
30
34
36
Lula won re-election as Brazil’s president on Sunday. Which member of the Bolsonaro family did he defeat this time around?
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Flávio Bolsonaro
Jair Bolsonaro
Eduardo Bolsonaro
Carlos Bolsonaro
Dealz staff were left facing uncertainty this week as which related British discount chain filed notice of its intention to appoint administrators?
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Poundstretcher
Poundland
B&M
Home Bargains
Around 200 passengers on a Villa Vie ‘cruise for life’ were forced to disembark this week after the company ran out of money, citing rising fuel costs. In which country did they disembark?
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Thailand
Vietnam
Malaysia
Cambodia
Pope Leo made headlines after he voted by postal ballot in the upcoming midterm elections in the US. In which state is he registered to vote?
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California
Illinois
Rhode Island
Minnesota
The government announced plans this week to close an old rainy-day 'contingency fund', which originally had £20,000 in it. When was it established?
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1923
1932
1946
1958
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