Weekly News Quiz: Answers [December 28]

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Challenge yourself with some questions about current affairs and see how well you know the world around us

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Answers:

1. MMXIX

2. Qatar

3. An explosion at a chemical plant

4. Carmaney Wong (cor)

5. three

6. USA

7. Greta Thunberg 

8. Archie 

9. Karl Lagerfeld

10. Fiji

11. England

12. Ethiopia

13. Shandong

14. CRISPR

15. Ukraine

16. Mercury

17. 34

18. Wandering Earth

19. Shape of You

20. Twitter

21. Uluru

22. Abiy Ahmed

23. South Africa

24. The Hong Kong Way

25. Reiwa

26. PewDiePie

27. 737 MAX

28. Project Gutenberg

29. A black hole

30. Avengers: Endgame

31. Beijing Daxing International Airport

32. Sycamore

33. Stadia

34. He dived to the bottom of  Challenger Deep, in the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans

35. Mao Buyi

36. Notre Dame  

37. a pig

38. Ebola

39. Wild fires

40. Taiwan

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