Lev 6th Summer 1

1. What is the name of Prince Harry's controversial book that made headlines throughout last term?

• a. Shame

• b. Secrets

• c. Spare

2. Which Hollywood actor has made a remarkable recovery from a serious accident with a snow plough while he was helping a motorist?

• a. Jeremy Renner

• b. Tom Cruise

• c. Hugh Jackman

3. Why did South Korean courts fine Tesla US$3.5 million at the start of the year?

• a. Because Tesla is underestimating how much electricity it takes to fully charge their cars

• b. Because Tesla is over estimating how far their cars can travel

• c. Because Tesla is selling their cars for less than the cost of production

4. What school subject does Prime Minister Sunak plan to make compulsory to the age of 18?

• a. History

• b. Economics

• c. Mathematics

5. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck in February claimed over 40,000 lives in Turkey and which other country?

• a. Syria

• b. Afghanistan

• c. Iraq

6. True or false, the Welsh government has announced a freeze on all current major road building projects?

• True

• False

7. Due to a fall in the number of places willing to host the Winter Olympics, the IOC is considering …?

• a. Holding the Winter Olympics in the same place every year

• b. Holding the Winter Olympics every eight years

• c. Having a fixed list of hosts that will rotate

8. Why did 42 British pupils on a school trip become stranded in the United States last month?

• a. They accidentally boarded the wrong plane

• b. A flood washed out the only bridge in a ski resort they were staying in

• c. The hotel they were staying in accidentally shredded their passports

9. Which series of books by author Ian Fleming, are cerebrating their 70th anniversary?

• a. James Bond

• b. Winnie the Pooh

• c. The Lord of the Rings

10. True or false, the government is set to test a new siren-like alert they'll send to all mobile phone users across the country next month?

• True

• False