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November's Quiz 24

Right, News Biters. Every month, we bring you NEWS BITES QUIZ 24.

For each numbered question, you will find the answer on the corresponding page. For example, the answer to Question 5 will be found on Page 5, the answer to Question 13 will be found on Page 13.

The fun thing about this quiz is trying to complete it BEFORE you read your issue of News Bites and AFTER.

See how you do (and let us know in the comment box).

Don't forget though -- after reading all of your News Bites, come back and take the quiz again. You'll be amazed at what you will have learned just from reading your newspaper.

Now, off you go and find someone to compete against. Win, and you will have bragging rights to enjoy :) 

News Bites -- engages, informs and inspires. 
1. A scientist who studies fossils is called a __________.
palaeontologist
archaeologist
fossil hunter
2. Our new website is www.__________. com
newsbitesmedia
newsbites
newsbitesnewspaper
3. In what year was the US Electoral College system designed?
1878
1787
1901
4. Sanna Marin is Prime Minister of this country.
Denmark
Germany
Finland
5. Mao _________ was a former Chinese leader.
Zedong
Moding
Zedang
6. Percival the pelican lives in this Australian state.
Queensland
NSW
Adelaide
7. Innsbruck is in which European country?
Ireland
France
Austria
8. Cities take up __% of the Earth’s land mass.
3
4
5
9. Howard _________ discovered Tutankhamen’s tomb.
Carnarvon
Carter
Hill
10. The __________ of Oman rules the country.
King
Emperor
Sultan
11. The special glue used by palaeontologists.
Vinac
Vinal
Viruc
12. In what year was the first Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered?
1902
1908
1909
13. The name Hadrosaurus means ‘__________ lizard’.
hairy
scary
bulky
14. The largest stock exchange in Asia is in this city.
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Shanghai
15. What is the top speed of the Audi R8 V10 Plus?
330km/h
320km/h
360km/h
16. This month’s word in Word Wheel.
breakfast
dinner
tea
17. What is the fifth word in Crack the Code?
not
can
you
18. Where do our nails meet our skin?
finger
base
cuticle
19. How many legs has a Japanese spider crab?
6
8
10
20. I. M. ______ designed the Louvre Pyramid.
Pei
Pan
Paris
21. The US Masters is played at _________ National.
Miami
New Haven
Augusta
22. Hong Kong Premier League champions.
Kitchee
Katchee
Kootchee
23. Jude _________, Dortmund’s only summer signing.
Sancho
Law
Bellingham
24. How many Grand Slam singles titles has Serena Williams won?
11
36
23

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