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Quizzes

Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizzes covering the latest news stories from New Zealand and around the world.

Test your news nous, February 2

Which New Zealand songstress reportedly got engaged this week? Which Auckland park was found to be used as a gay 'cruising spot'? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, January 26

Which tourist town is being plagued by a naked tramper? Who are the Black Caps playing? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, January 19

How many big cats are left at Northland's Zion Wildlife Gardens? Why is Pippa Middleton in the news this week? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, January 12

A video of a Wellington girl facing down what animal has become a worldwide hit? Which Hollywood celebrity has stripped down for a new ad campaign? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, January 5

The first modified monkeys have been born in which country? Christchurch City Council's chief executive earns how much? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, December 29

A rare colony of what animals were found near a popular walking track in Fiordland? How many unwanted gifts were listed on online auction site Trade Me after Christmas? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, December 22

How many Kiwis moved to Oz this year? A donor dropped what in a Salvation Army charity bucket? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, December 15

Who was named politician of the year? Which royal couple is set to visit New Zealand next year? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, December 1

A mother gave birth to the largest child ever delivered by natural birth in which country? Who isn’t a suspect in Air New Zealand mascot Rico's death? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, November 25

Which town hosted Dan Carter's stag party? British fire-fighters had to save a student who became trapped in what? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, November 17

A 17-year-old student saved the lives of how many people caught in a rip? Michael Buble called which celebrity a 'bitch'? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, November 10

A Sydney escort agency is selling a teenage girl's virginity for how much? A 20-year-old has claimed which pop star is the father of her four-month-old son?Take our quiz

Test your news nous, October 27

A US couple have been found not guilty of abuse but won't regain custody of their child for giving him the same name as which dictator? What's the working title of Paul Henry's new TV3 show? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, October 20

A US couple married for how many years died within little more than an hour of each other while holding hands in hospital? Who wasn't shortlisted for International Rugby Board's Player of the Year award? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, October 13

A serial prison escapee, known as 'Houdini', escaped again from which prison? Who admitted to being a 'bridezilla with cellulite'? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, October 6

What is Lisa Lewis selling online? How old was Steve Jobs when he died? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, September 29

Archaeologists unearthed a 'witch's graveyard' in which country? Which All Black will make his Rugby World Cup debut against Canada on Sunday? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, September 22

A former Pussycat Doll managed to distract which seasoned TV host by showing some cleavage? Tonnes of satellite space junk are schedule to pelt earth this weekend. Which continent is not in the firing line? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, September 15

How many names are engraved on the New York memorial for those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks? Which World Cup rugby team does former All Black John Kirwan coach? Take our quiz

Test your news nous, September 8

Which sports team was involved in a plane crash? Which actress was taken to hospital after she was hit by a car while jogging? Take our quiz