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It's the Magazine's 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has stayed lodged in the old grey matter.It's the Magazine's 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has stayed lodged in the old grey matter.
1.) Multiple Choice Question1.) Multiple Choice Question
A close-up, but what of?A close-up, but what of?
  1. Detail of Turner Prize-nominated bedsit filled with copper sulphate
  2. Swine flu virus, seen under a microscope
  3. Extremely rare blue diamond, on show in London
  1. Detail of Turner Prize-nominated bedsit filled with copper sulphate
  2. Swine flu virus, seen under a microscope
  3. Extremely rare blue diamond, on show in London
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The 7.03 carat diamond is expected to fetch at least £3.9m when it is auctioned by Sotheby's.Click NEXT to continue.The 7.03 carat diamond is expected to fetch at least £3.9m when it is auctioned by Sotheby's.Click NEXT to continue.
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And this is Roger Hiorns' artwork Seizure - he sealed a disused bedsit, filled it with 90,000 litres of liquid copper sulphate, and left it to set into blue crystals.Click NEXT to continue.And this is Roger Hiorns' artwork Seizure - he sealed a disused bedsit, filled it with 90,000 litres of liquid copper sulphate, and left it to set into blue crystals.Click NEXT to continue.
2.) Multiple Choice Question2.) Multiple Choice Question
The strain of swine flu spreading as far afield as the UK, Israel and New Zealand has never been detected in pigs.The strain of swine flu spreading as far afield as the UK, Israel and New Zealand has never been detected in pigs.
  1. True
  2. False
  1. True
  2. False
3.) Multiple Choice Question3.) Multiple Choice Question
Nepalese soldiers who fought with the British Army have won their fight for immigration rights to the UK. Is the correct spelling... Nepalese soldiers who fought with the British army have won their fight for immigration rights to the UK. Is the correct spelling...
  1. Gurkha
  2. Ghurka
  1. Gurkha
  2. Ghurka
4.) Missing Word Question4.) Missing Word Question
* Duffy has emergency op* Duffy has emergency op
  1. Singer
  2. Boyzone's
  3. Poet Laureate
  1. Singer
  2. Boyzone's
  3. Poet Laureate
5.) Multiple Choice Question5.) Multiple Choice Question
"We want to rejuvenate our political class with cultivated, educated people who don't smell bad." Said who?"We want to rejuvenate our political class with cultivated, educated people who don't smell bad." Said who?
  1. Boris Johnson, on the Tory MP gender imbalance during a Q&A to mark his first year as London mayor
  2. Silvio Berlusconi, after his wife objected to his roster of prospective MEPs - who are all beautiful women
  3. Nicolas Sarkozy, whose own cabinet is well-stocked with glamorous ministers
  1. Boris Johnson, on the Tory MP gender imbalance during a Q&A to mark his first year as London mayor
  2. Silvio Berlusconi, after his wife objected to his roster of prospective MEPs - who are all beautiful women
  3. Nicolas Sarkozy, whose own cabinet is well-stocked with glamorous ministers
6.) Multiple Choice Question6.) Multiple Choice Question
Which is NOT a codename used in the development of Windows 7, which is released in trial form next week?Which is NOT a codename used in the development of Windows 7, which is released in trial form next week?
  1. Blackcomb
  2. Vienna
  3. Dorian
  1. Blackcomb
  2. Vienna
  3. Dorian
7.) Multiple Choice Question7.) Multiple Choice Question
It's happy birthday this week to Darcy "prima ballerina" Bussell and Renee "Bridget Jones" Zellweger. Who is older? It's happy birthday this week to Darcey "prima ballerina" Bussell and Renee "Bridget Jones" Zellweger. Who is older?
  1. Renee
  2. Darcy
  3. EXACTLY the same age, to the day
  1. Renee
  2. Darcey
  3. EXACTLY the same age, to the day
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Now, before you get your results, the Magazine has pleasure in announcing the Weekly Bonus Question. Each Friday we will give an answer and ask you to suggest what the question might have been. This week's answer is "DOUBLE-EDGED CHALICE". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability.Now, before you get your results, the Magazine has pleasure in announcing the Weekly Bonus Question. Each Friday we will give an answer and ask you to suggest what the question might have been. This week's answer is "DOUBLE-EDGED CHALICE". Make your suggestions using the link below the quiz. Marks are deducted for predictability.
AnswersAnswers
  1. It's the diamond, expected to set a world record price per carat when it is sold in May. Click NEXT to see it in full.
  2. It's true. H1N1 is a human variant, a hybrid of pig, bird and human flu. After the World Health Organisation raised its pandemic risk level, on Thursday the UK started a public information campaign on how to prevent the disease spreading.
  3. It's Gurkha. Government plans to limit numbers allowed to settle in the UK suffered a surprise defeat in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Joanna Lumley backed the veteran soldiers' cause as a Gurkha once saved her father's life.
  4. The missing word is "Boyzone's" - singer Keith Duffy had an emergency operation to correct a double hernia, two days after completing the London Marathon.
  5. It was, unsurprisingly, Mr Berlusconi, who added that the "poorly dressed" were also not welcome - "unlike certain people from other parties".
  6. Dorian was NOT used. Windows 7 started life codenamed Blackcomb - after the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort - and then became Vienna.
  7. It's Renee, by two whole days. She turned 40 on Saturday, and Darcy marked the big 4-0 on Monday.
  1. It's the diamond, expected to set a world record price per carat when it is sold this month. Click NEXT to see it in full.
  2. It's true. H1N1 is a human variant, a hybrid of pig, bird and human flu. After the World Health Organization raised its pandemic risk level, on Thursday the UK started a public information campaign on how to prevent the disease spreading.
  3. It's Gurkha. Government plans to limit numbers allowed to settle in the UK suffered a surprise defeat in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Joanna Lumley backed the soldiers' cause as a Gurkha once saved her father's life.
  4. The missing word is "Boyzone's" - singer Keith Duffy had an emergency operation to correct a double hernia, two days after completing the London Marathon.
  5. It was, unsurprisingly, Mr Berlusconi, who added that the "poorly dressed" were also not welcome - "unlike certain people from other parties".
  6. Dorian was NOT used. Windows 7 started life codenamed Blackcomb - after the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort - and then became Vienna.
  7. It's Renee, by two whole days. She turned 40 on Saturday, and Darcey marked the big 4-0 on Monday.
Your ScoreYour Score
0 - 1 : My One and Only0 - 1 : My One and Only
2 - 6 : Down With Love2 - 6 : Down With Love
7 - 7 : The Edge of Reason7 - 7 : The Edge of Reason
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For a complete archive of past quizzes and our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, visit the Magazine page and scroll down. You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. Find out how to get the BBC News website on your mobile deviceFor a complete archive of past quizzes and our weekly news quiz, 7 days 7 questions, visit the Magazine page and scroll down. You can also do this quiz on your mobile device. Find out how to get the BBC News website on your mobile device