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Welcome to the Wikinews World News Quiz, giving you a chance to test your knowledge on this week's news.

Last Updated: July 5, 2009

[edit] Quiz

1. Who put her career and commitments before an opportunity to compete for the Miss America title this week?

Emily Cook
Kristina Cook
Kristina Higgins
See Miss Georgia relinquishes crown after 12 hours
Emily Higgins

2.
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How many journalists does Amnesty International estimate have been detained in Iran due to post-election unrest?
20
40
30
See Amnesty International tells Iran to free imprisoned journalists
50

3. A report of a Nile monitor lizard reproducing by parthenogenesis was in the news this week. Which species was also reported to have done this in 2007?

Tortoise
Emperor Penguin
Hammerhead Shark
See Virgin lizard reproduces
Sheep

4.
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File-sharing website The Pirate Bay was sold this week. For how much (in millions of Swedish krona)?
35
40
60
See File sharing site The Pirate Bay sold
75

5. An explosion in Italy this week was the result of a train carrying liquefied gas partially derailing. How many carriages came off the tracks?

none
1
2
See Rail explosion reported at Viareggio, Italy
4



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