Think you know this week’s news? Answer these 10 questions

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Welcome to our weekly Friday news quiz

Have you been paying attention this week? Test your knowledge across politics, business and world news.

 

  1. Did China lift restrictions on Australian hay, wine or beef this week?
  2. In what year did Daniel Andrews become premier of Victoria?
  3. The actor of which Harry Potter character has just died?
  4. Who is the NT Country Liberal Party senator leading the No case against The Voice referendum?
  5. Name one of the 10 most culturally powerful people in Australia, according to the 2023 AFR Power List?
  6. Which Australian billionaire has just built their first hotel in Melbourne?
  7. Who is Michael Pezzullo?
  8. Which teams won the AFL and NRL grand finals last year?
  9. Which Australian clothing brand is NOT part of billionaire Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments portfolio: Dotti, Peter Alexander, Cotton On or Just Jeans?
  10. Name the island – one of the most populous in the world – that has just unveiled a domestically made submarine?

ANSWERS:

  1. Hay
  2. 2014
  3. Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore (actor Michael Gambon)
  4. Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
  5. Sam Kerr, Margot Robbie, Tony Burke, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Lidia Thorpe, Troye Sivan, Nick McKenzie, Tony Armstrong, Joe Brumm, Pat Cummins.
  6. Meriton’s Harry Triguboff
  7. The Home Affairs Department secretary, who is being investigated after damaging text messages with a Liberal Party powerbroker were leaked.
  8. Geelong Football Club (AFL) and the Penrith Panthers (NRL)
  9. Cotton On
  10. Taiwan

    How did you go?

0-3: This is a bit embarrassing. Time to pick up the Financial Review.
4-7: Not bad, but imagine what you’re capable of.
7-10: Well done. If this quiz had its own premiership, you’d make the AFR grand final.

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