Squiz Quiz – 7 October 2021
1. In a major medical breakthrough, the World Health Organisation said a malaria vaccine will be rolled out to kids living where?

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It's a moment 100 years in the making, the WHO said.
2. What notable COVID vaccination target was reached this week?

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We're getting there...
3. China and Taiwan had a flare up this week over what?
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4. Japan's new PM Fumio Kishida made what surprise move on day one?

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A poll will be held at the end of October.
5. What's the name of the huge leak of financial documents that left some rich and famous people red-faced this week?

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It has to do with the setting up of offshore companies to hide assets. Sneaky...
6. What was behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp being offline for a few hours on Tuesday morning?

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There was nothing untoward, the company said, but it was it’s largest-ever service failure.
7. NSW has a new premier. What's notable about Dominic Perrottet's rise to the top job?

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He's 39yo.
8. Which iconic American singer/songwriter is the latest to sell the rights to her music?

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It's said to be a very big deal, financially speaking...
9. After another COVID-crazy season, who won the NRL grand final?

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They won 14-12 against the Bunnies.
10. Otis won Fat Bear Week for 2021, and it was controversial for some fans. Why?

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He was the oldest entrant, and some thought his win was the result of a sympathy vote.
Squiz Quiz - 7 October 2021
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