News quiz...do you know?
Test your memory and see what you remember from previous news reports. Each question is related to a news story published in the South China Morning Post on Tuesday, July 31, 2001
1. Spy-case scholar Li Shaomin was allowed back into Hong Kong after being questioned for almost uuuuuuuu by immigration officials.
A 50 minutes
B two hours
C four hours
D five hours
2. A robber who forced his victim to buy uuuuuuuu worth more than $130,000 while an accomplice held the man's daughter hostage was jailed for his 'nasty' offence.
A two watches
B three diamond rings
C gold necklaces
D designer suitcases
3. An 18-year-old schoolgirl cheated death when she leapt from the uuuuuuuu floor of a public housing flat and landed on an air cushion.
A 20th
B 25th
C 35th
D 40th
4. Allen Lee Peng-fei, a Hong Kong deputy to the National People's Congress and former Liberal Party legislator, said he did not believe legalising soccer betting would uuuuuuuu.
A create social problems
B encourage gambling
C have a bad influence on youth
D help raise government revenues
5. uuuuuuuu was officially named host of the Hong Kong version of the hit BBC TV show The Weakest Link. The TVB quiz show offers a $3 million top prize.
A Actor Eric Tsang Chi-wai
B Actress Dodo Cheng Yue-ling
C Actor Nat Chan Pak-cheung
D Actress Lisa Wang Ming-chuen
6. Doctors have warned women of the risk of uuuuuuuu at beauty parlours.
A laser skin treatments and hair removal
B weight loss treatments
C facial treatments
D manicures
Answers - 1D, 2A, 3C, 4C, 5B, 6A
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