Monday, November 23, 2015

News quiz - November 24

1. What is the purpose of the National Terrorism Public Alert system? When should it be activated?
2. Why has Arnott's biscuits been fined?
3. What is the ACCC? What is its purpose?
4. Name the big event happening in Paris next week.
5. Desribe the daredevil stunt that occured on one of the northern beaches in Sydney yesterday.
6. See page 13. List the names of three terrorist groups.
7. List six terrorist incidents that have occured since World Trade Centre bombings in 2002.
8. List some facts that you learn about the northern white rhinos from reading the article on page 14.
9. How many albums did Adele sell in two days last week.
10. What was published on this day in 1859. Who was the author?
11. Who patented barbed wire? When?
12. What was Tasmania's original name?
13. See Classmate - Pages 24 and 53. What are "green spaces"? Draw a map of your school. Incude all your green spaces. What could be done to add more green spaces to your school?
14. See page 70. What is the Sea Eagles Foundation?
15. What is the purpose of the snake pendant designed by Brett Stewart?

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