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News Quiz 1st May 2020
Quiz by Martin Cooke
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- Q1US president Donald Trump has defied his own intelligence agencies to declare (without evidence) that the COVID-19 virus originated where?His brainAt a wet market in WuhanAmong a colony of batsA government laboratory in Wuhan, China20s
- Q2Which internet giant has benefited from the global pandemic, seeing year-on-year sales rise by 26 per cent?TencentAmazonBarnes & NobleEBay20s
- Q3Which Australian state is the first to remove lockdown restrictions this week?TasmaniaNew South WalesNorthern TerritoryVictoria20s
- Q4Which French football club has been awarded the league title after the season was abandoned due to the pandemic?MonacoParis St-GermainNantesBastia20s
- Q5A fire at a Partyworld KTV venue in which Taiwanese city has claimed the lives of six people?TainanTaoyuanTaipeiTaichung20s
- Q6A book by which female philosopher is to be published, 75 years after it was originally written?Hannah ArendtSimone de BeauvoirMary MidgleyShulamith Firestone20s
- Q7Which US city has offered free coronavirus testing to all its residents?Los AngelesSeattleBaltimoreNew York20s
- Q8A 'perfect storm' of high prices and viral spread threatens the lives of millions in which country?SomaliaYemenVenezuelaAfghanistan20s