Squiz Quiz – 6 July 2024
1. Which party won France’s National Assembly election?
Tricky, huh... The second round of voting starts on Sunday, and results should be in on Tuesday our time.
2. According to a big poll out after last week's debate, most American's believe President Joe Biden…
The poll by US television network CBS and YouGov reckon 72% of the country’s registered voters held this view.
3. How long did UK's Conservative Party hold government for?
The UK has just voted in a change of government, and it's welcome to their new PM Sir Keir Starmer.
4. Why was Labor Senator Fatima Payman in the news this week?
Who knows what comes next for the Palestine advocate...
5. Sam Mostyn - a prominent former businesswoman - became Governor-General this week. What has she advocated for in recent years?
She says she will be an "optimistic, modern, and visible" GG.
6. Which regime didn’t change on 1 July this year?
The 1st day of the new financial year is often a big one for government…
7. The latest report card on Australians' health was released this week. What was the main takeout?
They say it’s partly due to the lingering impact of COVID.
8. Who is the latest politician to get a portrait to be hung in Parliament House?
Fancy pants…
9. Why has McDonald's reverted to their old breakfast hours?
Hashbrowns will still be available all day long… Phew.
10. A Brisbane wildlife park has banned cuddles with which iconic native animal?
Ecologists say they are naturally solitary creatures and holding them can induce stress.
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