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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

Quiz

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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
Texas
Maine
Virginia

2 Car bombings in Baghdad killed about how many people?

120
130
140
150

3 What type of disease affected the capital of Kenya?

Cholera
Swine flu
Meningitis
Salmonella

4 Typhoon Mirinae was expected to hit what country?

Japan
Vietnam
Taiwan
Philippines

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

Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick

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

Liverpool
Birmingham
Manchester
London

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

Greece
Iceland
Portugal
Norway