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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: June 8, 2008



1

Erhai Lake
Buildings were recently destroyed to lessen the damage caused by the flooding of which Chinese lake?

Lake Ulungur
Lake Rakshastal
Erhai Lake (pictured)
Tangjiashan Lake

2 An earthquake with a Magnitude of 6.1 recently struck which country?

Brazil
China
Greece
Australia

3

An photo from the National Park where the divers went missing
Five Scuba Divers went missing after diving in which Indonesian National Park.?

Komodo National Park
Gunung Palung National Park
Siberut National Park
Ujung Kulon National Park

4 The UN recently emphasized the importance on Woman's health in which continent?

South America
North America
Africa
Asia

5

Barack Obama
Barack Obama recently withdrew from which church?

Trinity United Church
Methodist Church
Catholic Church
Church of Scientology

6 A teacher from which US state let pupils vote to send a young child out of the classroom?

Florida
New York
Alabama
New Hampshire

7

Political figures from various African countries meeting as part of the 2008 World Economic Forum on Africa
Image: Eric Miller.
Politicians criticized which African leader during the 2008 World Economic Forum on Africa?

Thabo Mbeki
Robert Mugabe
John Kufuor
Yahya Jammeh