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E: 06/01/2008 Win An HDTV Sky Box & Sky Subscription
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</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Complete the headlines</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><FORM name=form1 action=quiz_result.php method=post FS="null"><INPUT type=hidden value=quiz name=quiz> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=617 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=story align=left width=28 height=30>a)</TD><TD class=story align=left width=589>Virginia Tech killer's chilling <INPUT id=q1a_1 size=15 value=Video name=q1a_1 lf="form1.q1a_1"> taunts</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>b)</TD><TD class=story align=left>Hundreds of people trapped by fatal <INPUT id=q1b_1 size=15 value=floods name=q1b_1 lf="form1.q1b_1"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>c)</TD><TD class=story align=left><INPUT id=q1c_1 size=15 value=Basra name=q1c_1 lf="form1.q1c_1"> fears bloodshed as UK troops pull out</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>d)</TD><TD class=story align=left><INPUT id=q1d_1 size=15 value="David Beckham" name=q1d_1 lf="form1.q1d_1"> is reborn in the USA</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>e)</TD><TD class=story align=left>Terror in terminal as <INPUT id=q1e_1 size=15 value=bombers name=q1e_1 lf="form1.q1e_1"> hit Glasgow</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>2.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Who's who</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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</TD><TD class=story align=middle width=154>
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</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>a)<INPUT id=q2_1 size=19 value="Lewis Hamilton" name=q2_1 lf="form1.q2_1"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>b)<INPUT id=q2_2 size=19 value="Gerry McCann" name=q2_2 lf="form1.q2_2"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>c)<INPUT id=q2_3 size=19 value="Bob Woolmer" name=q2_3 lf="form1.q2_3"> </TD><TD class=story align=middle>d)<INPUT id=q2_4 size=19 value="Gillian Gibbons" name=q2_4 lf="form1.q2_4"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>e)<INPUT id=q2_5 size=19 value="Nicolas Sarkozy" name=q2_5 lf="form1.q2_5"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>f)<INPUT id=q2_6 size=19 value="Shilpa Shetty" name=q2_6 lf="form1.q2_6"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>g)<INPUT id=q2_7 size=19 value="Deborah Kerr" name=q2_7 lf="form1.q2_7"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>h)<INPUT id=q2_8 size=19 value="Alan Johnston" name=q2_8 lf="form1.q2_8"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>3.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Multiple choice</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=617 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left width=28 height=30>i)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left width=589>Of whom did Alastair Campbell write in his diaries, The Blair Years, "She was nothing but trouble, had virtually no redeeming features, and would give [Blair] more grief than any upside merited"?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Margaret Thatcher
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Harriet Harman
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=3 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Clare Short
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Cherie Blair
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Princess Diana
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>ii)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>In August, the Prime Minister unveiled a statue of Nelson Mandela - now in his 90th year - in London. Where is it situated?
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=1 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Parliament Square:D
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Hyde Park
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Trafalgar Square
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Grosvenor Square
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Whitehall
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>iii)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>In the 2007 Academy Awards, which two British actresses were nominated in the Best Leading Actress category, only to lose out to fellow Briton Dame Helen Mirren?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Judi Dench and Imelda Staunton
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Keira Knightley and Kate Winslet
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=3 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Judi Dench and Kate Winslet:D
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Keira Knightley and Judi Dench
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Rachel Weisz and Kate Winslet
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>iv)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>Where did the funeral take place of opera legend Pavarotti, who died in September at the age of 71?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> St Mark's Cathedral, Venice
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Siena Cathedral
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Florence Cathedral
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=4 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Modena Cathedral:D
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Ferrara Cathedral
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>v)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>On October 20, England lost 6-15 to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris. Which two players were responsible for all the points scored by the victorious Springbok side?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Andre Pretorius and Francois Steyn
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=2 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Percy Montgomery and Francois Steyn:D
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Jean de Villiers and Percy Montgomery
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> JP Pietersen and Percy Montgomery
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> JP Pietersen and Francois Steyn
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<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>4.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>What happened next?</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
a) Hazel Blears, MP for Salford, is walking towards 10 Downing Street. What happens next?
Click here to watch the video
<SELECT name=q4_1 lf="form1.q4_1"> <OPTION>Select answer...</OPTION> <OPTION value=1>i) She walks into a policeman.</OPTION> <OPTION value=2>ii) She trips over the kerb.</OPTION> <OPTION value=3 selected>iii) She loses a shoe.</OPTION> <OPTION value=4>iv) She steps on a pigeon.</OPTION></SELECT>
b) Sky reporter Peter Sharp tries his hand at juggling. What happens next?
Click here to watch the video
<SELECT name=q4_2 lf="form1.q4_2"> <OPTION>Select answer...</OPTION> <OPTION value=1>i) He fumbles a hoop and hits the juggler next to him.</OPTION> <OPTION value=2>ii) The juggler behind lands a hoop over his head.</OPTION> <OPTION value=3>iii) A hoop hits the camera causing the camera man to fall over.</OPTION> <OPTION value=4 selected>iv) He walks away revealing a crouching juggler.</OPTION></SELECT>
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</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Complete the headlines</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><FORM name=form1 action=quiz_result.php method=post FS="null"><INPUT type=hidden value=quiz name=quiz> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=617 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=story align=left width=28 height=30>a)</TD><TD class=story align=left width=589>Virginia Tech killer's chilling <INPUT id=q1a_1 size=15 value=Video name=q1a_1 lf="form1.q1a_1"> taunts</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>b)</TD><TD class=story align=left>Hundreds of people trapped by fatal <INPUT id=q1b_1 size=15 value=floods name=q1b_1 lf="form1.q1b_1"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>c)</TD><TD class=story align=left><INPUT id=q1c_1 size=15 value=Basra name=q1c_1 lf="form1.q1c_1"> fears bloodshed as UK troops pull out</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>d)</TD><TD class=story align=left><INPUT id=q1d_1 size=15 value="David Beckham" name=q1d_1 lf="form1.q1d_1"> is reborn in the USA</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=left height=30>e)</TD><TD class=story align=left>Terror in terminal as <INPUT id=q1e_1 size=15 value=bombers name=q1e_1 lf="form1.q1e_1"> hit Glasgow</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>2.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Who's who</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=617 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=story align=middle width=154 height=30>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle width=154>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle width=154>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle width=154>
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>a)<INPUT id=q2_1 size=19 value="Lewis Hamilton" name=q2_1 lf="form1.q2_1"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>b)<INPUT id=q2_2 size=19 value="Gerry McCann" name=q2_2 lf="form1.q2_2"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>c)<INPUT id=q2_3 size=19 value="Bob Woolmer" name=q2_3 lf="form1.q2_3"> </TD><TD class=story align=middle>d)<INPUT id=q2_4 size=19 value="Gillian Gibbons" name=q2_4 lf="form1.q2_4"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD><TD class=story align=middle>
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30>e)<INPUT id=q2_5 size=19 value="Nicolas Sarkozy" name=q2_5 lf="form1.q2_5"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>f)<INPUT id=q2_6 size=19 value="Shilpa Shetty" name=q2_6 lf="form1.q2_6"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>g)<INPUT id=q2_7 size=19 value="Deborah Kerr" name=q2_7 lf="form1.q2_7"></TD><TD class=story align=middle>h)<INPUT id=q2_8 size=19 value="Alan Johnston" name=q2_8 lf="form1.q2_8"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=story align=middle height=30></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD><TD class=story align=middle></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>3.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>Multiple choice</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=617 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left width=28 height=30>i)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left width=589>Of whom did Alastair Campbell write in his diaries, The Blair Years, "She was nothing but trouble, had virtually no redeeming features, and would give [Blair] more grief than any upside merited"?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Margaret Thatcher
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Harriet Harman
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=3 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Clare Short
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Cherie Blair
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Princess Diana
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>ii)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>In August, the Prime Minister unveiled a statue of Nelson Mandela - now in his 90th year - in London. Where is it situated?
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=1 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Parliament Square:D
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Hyde Park
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Trafalgar Square
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Grosvenor Square
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3ii lf="form1.q3ii"> Whitehall
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>iii)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>In the 2007 Academy Awards, which two British actresses were nominated in the Best Leading Actress category, only to lose out to fellow Briton Dame Helen Mirren?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Judi Dench and Imelda Staunton
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Keira Knightley and Kate Winslet
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=3 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Judi Dench and Kate Winslet:D
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Keira Knightley and Judi Dench
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3iii lf="form1.q3iii"> Rachel Weisz and Kate Winslet
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>iv)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>Where did the funeral take place of opera legend Pavarotti, who died in September at the age of 71?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> St Mark's Cathedral, Venice
<INPUT type=radio value=2 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Siena Cathedral
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Florence Cathedral
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=4 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Modena Cathedral:D
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3iv lf="form1.q3iv"> Ferrara Cathedral
</TD></TR><TR><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left height=30>v)</TD><TD class=story vAlign=top align=left>On October 20, England lost 6-15 to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris. Which two players were responsible for all the points scored by the victorious Springbok side?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Andre Pretorius and Francois Steyn
<INPUT type=radio CHECKED value=2 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Percy Montgomery and Francois Steyn:D
<INPUT type=radio value=3 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> Jean de Villiers and Percy Montgomery
<INPUT type=radio value=4 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> JP Pietersen and Percy Montgomery
<INPUT type=radio value=5 name=q3v lf="form1.q3v"> JP Pietersen and Francois Steyn
</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=618 bgColor=#000000 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=center align=middle width=17>4.</TD><TD width=11>
</TD><TD vAlign=center align=left width=590>What happened next?</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>a) Hazel Blears, MP for Salford, is walking towards 10 Downing Street. What happens next?
Click here to watch the video
<SELECT name=q4_1 lf="form1.q4_1"> <OPTION>Select answer...</OPTION> <OPTION value=1>i) She walks into a policeman.</OPTION> <OPTION value=2>ii) She trips over the kerb.</OPTION> <OPTION value=3 selected>iii) She loses a shoe.</OPTION> <OPTION value=4>iv) She steps on a pigeon.</OPTION></SELECT>
b) Sky reporter Peter Sharp tries his hand at juggling. What happens next?
Click here to watch the video
<SELECT name=q4_2 lf="form1.q4_2"> <OPTION>Select answer...</OPTION> <OPTION value=1>i) He fumbles a hoop and hits the juggler next to him.</OPTION> <OPTION value=2>ii) The juggler behind lands a hoop over his head.</OPTION> <OPTION value=3>iii) A hoop hits the camera causing the camera man to fall over.</OPTION> <OPTION value=4 selected>iv) He walks away revealing a crouching juggler.</OPTION></SELECT>
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g deborah kerrWishing you a lucky 2023: 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀0
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C is Bob Woolmer and E is the new French President Nicolas SarkozyDarren0
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D is that woman who got sent down in Africa for calling a teddy Mohammed:rolleyes:
I know the face of H but can't put a name to him.Think he might be to do with football and it's driving me mad now.Darren0 -
i) Could be Clare Short but that's a guess as i know they fell out didn't they over Iraq?Darren0
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d is Gillian Gibbons and h is Alan Johnston
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Oh yeah that's it the BBC journo.Not sure why i thought football.Darren0
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Of whom did Alastair Campbell write in his diaries, The Blair Years, "She was nothing but trouble, had virtually no redeeming features, and would give [Blair] more grief than any upside merited"?
<INPUT type=radio value=1 name=q3i lf="form1.q3i"> Margaret ThatcherReplies to posts are always welcome, if they are done in the correct manner. If I have made a mistake in the post, I am human, tell me nicely and it will be corrected. If your reply cannot be nice, has an underlying issue, or you believe that you are God, please post in another forum. Thank you0 -
All done - Thanks everyone
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[STRIKE]Ok, 1 of the answers is wrong (or spelled wrong) cause it says I got 95%[/STRIKE]
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the one that is wrong is i) it is clare short as stated by dalkirst0
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