Quiz: a week in 12 questions

What did Prince Harry say about Diana’s death this week? Answer below!
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Since when have homosexuals been allowed to serve openly in the US military?
- 1991
- 2001
- 2011
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What was the name of the last Category 4 storm to hit the USA before this week’s Harvey?
- Robbie
- Charley
- Mary
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Which was a category at this year’s Video Music Awards?
- Best Campaign Against Trump
- Best Fight Against The System
- Best Rage Against The Machine
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Which of these is NOT a major religious community in Iraq?
- Yazidis
- Sunnis
- Shias
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Which state has NOT been directly affected by Tropical Storm Harvey?
- Florida
- Louisiana
- Texas
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What is the name of the current Japanese prime minister?
- Naoto Kan
- Junichiro Koizumi
- Shinzo Abe
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Mark Zuckerberg has some words of advice for his daughter: “Childhood is magical. Don’t spend it…”
- "... wanting to grow up"
- "... worrying too much"
- "... on Facebook"
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How many people watched Princess Diana’s funeral on TV in 1997?
- 500 million
- 1 billion
- 2.5 billion
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Which of these African countries has NOT experienced a deadly landslide this summer?
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
- D.R. Congo
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How many schools have been destroyed by floods in South Asia’s monsoon season this year?
- 8,000
- 18,000
- 28,000
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Which of these was NOT featured on NASA’s Golden Record?
- Whale song
- The sound of laughter
- A Wagner opera
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What did Prince Harry say about his mother’s death this week, while visiting tributes to her (above)?
- "All of us lost somebody"
- "I still miss her"
- "It is time for Britain to move on"
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1c, 2b, 3b, 4a, 5a, 6c, 7b, 8c, 9a, 10b, 11c, 12a