30 The Week Junior• 28 March 2020
Quiz of the week
Howmuchofthisweek’snewscanyouremember?
11 8 True orfalse? Scientists in the US have
createdagame-playingrobotthat
admits its mistakes.
9 Acourt wasrecently discovered
in Mexicofor playing whichancient
ball game?
10 What does the wordjudomean
in Japanese?
a) Tough fighter
b) Gentleway
c) Big punch
a■ b■ c■
11 True orfalse? Author Jacqueline
WilsonwritestheTracy Beakerbooks.
12 How many actorsvoicedifferent
versionsofSpider-Man areinSpider-
Man: Intothe Spider-Verse?
13 When wasthe firstAnimal Crossing
gamereleased?
a) 2001b)2009
c) 2012
a■ b■ c■
14 True orfalse? The wordbreakfast
meansto breakthe fast youobserved
overnight.
15 Which type of animalwasspotted
stealing aman’smilk delivery?
1 Which animal’s population numbers
have increased in Africa?
a) Black rhino
b) Whiterhino
c) Sumatran rhino
a■ b■ c■
2 True orfalse? On 29 March the clocks
go backby one hour.
3 What sort of animal’s boneshavebeen
found inamysterious circle in Russia?
4 What is AprilFool’s Daycalled
in France?
a) La jour defoule
b) Jambon d’Avril
c) Poisson d’Avril
a■ b■ c■
5 Trueorfalse?APsammeadis atype
of shellfish that lives in Madagascar.
6 What is the world’s largest species
of parrot?
7 What did SatoshiTajiricreate?
a) Sonic theHedgehog
b) Pokémon
c) Super Mario
a■ b■ c■
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