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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: November 1, 2009

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1. A US Coast Guard plane collided in midair with a Navy helicopter off the shore of what U.S. State?

California
See Nine missing after US Coast Guard plane and Navy helicopter collide
Texas
Maine
Virginia

2. Car bombings in Baghdad killed about how many people?

120
130
See Car bombings near Iraq government offices kill at least 130
140
150

3. What type of disease affected the capital of Kenya?

Cholera
See At least nine dead after cholera outbreak in Kenyan slum
Swine flu
Meningitis
Salmonella

4. Typhoon Mirinae was expected to hit what country?

Japan
Vietnam
Taiwan
Philippines
See Typhoon Mirinae heads towards the Philippines

5. Canadian folk singer Taylor Mitchell was attacked and killed by two coyotes in what Canadian province?

Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
See Canadian folk singer attacked and killed by coyotes in Nova Scotia
New Brunswick

6. There was a homophobic attack on a trainee police officer in which English city?

Liverpool
See Homophobic attack on trainee police officer in Liverpool
Birmingham
Manchester
London

7. Fast food chain McDonald's announced that they would be closing all their restaurants in which country?

Greece
Iceland
See McDonald's restaurant to close all locations in Iceland
Portugal
Norway



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