Issue 43 - The Quiz

How well have you read The Newspaper? The answers to all these questions are in issue 43.

  1. Which country did Roald Dahl's parents come from?
  2. How much would you have to pay for a kilogram of Italian white truffles?
  3. King Mswati III is the king of which African country?
  4. The first ever Freerunnung World Championship was won by Gabriel "Jaywalker" Nunez. What film has he just appeared in?
  5. What is arachnophobia?
  6. The Queen's Guards at Buckingham Palace wear big furry hats. What are they made from?
  7. What type of bird can recognize itself in a mirror?
  8. What is unusual about the restaurant called Dans Le Noir?
  9. Which Harry Potter star had his photo used on a New Zealand wanted poster?
  10. Chris Hoy won three gold medals at the Olympics in Beijing. What is his sport?
  11. Europe's top golfers will be playing America's top golfers in September. What is the name of the cup they are competing for?
  12. Where is the world's tallest man-made structure?
  13. Which British scientist came up with the idea of the World Wide Web?