TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORLD’S EVENTS THIS WEEK!

1. Brave and mighty Cardiff held a lacklustre Manchester United to a draw on Sunday – what was the score?

2. Which movie released this week became the highest ever selling winter-opening movie in history?

Whose single Somewhere only we know is this week’s number one? 3. Whose single Somewhere only we know is this week’s number one?

Which console is released this Friday? 4. Which console is released this Friday?

5. Last week saw the 50th anniversary of the assassination of which US President?

6. Unlucky Everton were not strong enough to overcome the mighty Liverpool on Saturday – what was the score?

Whose album Swings Both Ways is this week’s number one? 7. Whose album Swings Both Ways is this week’s number one?

8. Viswanathen Anand faced Magnus Carlsen for the World Championship in which sport this week?

9. Who set another world record by winning nine consecutive Grand Prix this weekend at Brazil?

…and finally… 10. Tickets for which reformed comedy group sold out in 44 seconds this week?

ANSWERS…

CARDIFF CITY 2 – 2 MANCHESTER UNITED 1. Brave and mighty Cardiff held a lacklustre Manchester United to a draw on Sunday – what was the score? CARDIFF CITY 2 – 2 MANCHESTER UNITED

THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE 2. Which movie released this week became the highest ever selling winter-opening movie in history? THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE

Whose single Somewhere only we know is this week’s number one? 3. Whose single Somewhere only we know is this week’s number one? LILY ALLEN

Which console is released this Friday? 4. Which console is released this Friday? PLAYSTATION 4

JFK (John Fitzgerald Kennedy) 5. Last week saw the 50th anniversary of the assassination of which US President? JFK (John Fitzgerald Kennedy)

6. Unlucky Everton were not strong enough to overcome the might Liverpool on Saturday – what was the score? EVERTON 3 – 3 LIVERPOOL

Whose album Swings Both Ways is this week’s number one? 7. Whose album Swings Both Ways is this week’s number one? ROBBIE WILLIAMS

8. Viswanathen Anand faced Magnus Carlsen for the World Championship in which sport this week? CHESS

9. Who set another world record by winning nine consecutive Grand Prix this weekend at Brazil? SEBASTIAN VETTEL

…and finally… 10. Tickets for which reformed comedy group sold out in 44 seconds this week? MONTY PYTHON

TIEBREAKERS…

TIEBREAKER 1! Which TV star? LUCY PARGETER

TIEBREAKER 2! Which politician? BORIS JOHNSON

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