Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2007/52

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Last Updated: December 24, 2007

Quiz

1

Protestors in New Zealand.

The modification of which New Zealand act was called an attack on free speech by opponents of the modification?

	Broadcast Decency Act
	Electoral Finance Act
	Act for the Protection of the State
	Communication Act

2 About how many people died or were injured in the train derailment in Pakistan on the 19^th"?

	206
	56
	700
	150

3

United States Navy personnel receiving an influenza vaccine.

Which group of people is top priority for receiving a flu vaccine in case of a pandemic?

	High risk conditions, all over 65 years of age
	Intelligence, border, national guard, other domestic national security, community support, electricity, natural gas, communications, water, critical government personnel, children, household contacts of infants
	Deployed/mission critical national security, health care providers, police, fire, vaccine manufacturers, top politicians
	Active duty military, important health care, transport, food, banking, pharmaceutical, chemical, oil sector personnel, postal and government, children

4

A humpback whale
Image: Whit Welles.

How many whales does Japan plan to hunt this season?

	0
	50
	500
	1000

5 Which war did J. Russell Coffey fight in?

	Gulf war
	WWII
	WWI
	Vietnam War

6 What hounor did Rajeev Bagga and Natalia Deeva receive?

	Gold medal in 2007 annual Finley basketball cup for the hearing impaired
	Blind Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year
	Deaf Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year
	Up and coming hearing impaired athletes of 2007

7 How many people died in a recent snowstorm in the United States on December 24?

	11
	5
	10
	34