Wikinews:Dynamic quiz/quiz/2012/02

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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: January 8, 2012

Quiz

1 31 people were killed in a Mexican jail fight on January 4. Which of these facts about the incident is false?

	Thirteen prisoners were wounded in the brawl
	Temporary weapons, such as knives, were used by inmates to attack each other, causing a significant number of deaths
	The jail is located in Aldama Municipality
	Most of the prisoners killed had been jailed for state crimes

2 24-year-old Harry Burkhart has been arrested in relation to an arson spree case in Los Angeles. Which country is he a citizen of?

	Austria
	Poland
	Switzerland
	Germany

3 Which of these candidates got approximately zero per cent of the votes in the Iowa Caucus?

	Buddy Roemer
	Ron Paul
	Jon Huntsman, Jr.
	Rick Perry

4 Which of these Reform Party USA candidates was not in the group of three that Wikinews interviewed earlier this month?

	Robert Steele
	Michael Whitley
	Robby Wells
	Andre Barnett

5 A man accused of numerous arsons in New York State, United States was arraigned January 5. Which of these facts about the incident is true?

	He is charged in relation to six attempted fires
	At least six people were injured in the attacks
	One person died as a result of the attacks
	The attacks allegedly have a religious motive