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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 12, 2009

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1. What was the plane that crashed carrying blood donations in Canada this week?

Cessna 152
Piper PA-31
See Two pilots dead in Richmond plane crash
Catalina
Boeing 777

2. What was the second named tropical storm of the 2009 Pacific hurricane season named?

Alfred
Beatrice
Blanca
See Tropical Storm Blanca forms in the Pacific
Barbara

3. What was the name of the Nobel Peace Prize receiver detained in Israel this week?

Martti Ahtisaari
Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
Mohamed ElBaradei
Máiread Maguire
See Irish Nobel laureate remains in detention in Israel

4. How much will Canada's new nuclear research reactor cost?

CA$10 million
CA$100 million
CA$500 million
See Canada pursues new nuclear research reactor to produce medical isotopes
CA$1 billion

5. Which word was added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary this week?

Twitter
Webisode
See New words added to Webster's dictionary
Newsie
Wiki



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