June 23, 2023.
Our weekly news quiz tests your knowledge of the latest news stories every Friday. From the submersible gone missing and Antony Blinken’s meeting in Beijing to multiple Marvel and DC superheroes and the new Walking Dead, see how well you know what happened this week with the June 23 News Quiz.
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- The quiz has 15 multiple-choice questions and answers about the biggest headlines of the last seven days. You can take the quiz online, play the video quiz, or print it out for your weekly trivia party.
- If the online quiz doesn’t start automatically, click the below button. You will see each question with four possible answers. Choose the best answer to see if you’re correct, read the explanation or skip it, and move on to the next question. At the end of the quiz, you will see your score and how it compares with that of other users.
- If you prefer to play the video quiz, scroll down. You will have 30 seconds to answer each question. How many questions can you answer in 6 minutes?
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This Week’s Questions (printable)
Here are some of the June 23 news quiz questions:
- What was the destination of the missing Titan submersible?
- Where was the first place outside Earth where all 6 elements needed for life were found?
- What did the Church of England clergy do for the first time this week?
- Why were images of John Oliver all over Reddit this week?
- How many actors portrayed Superman in The Flash?
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Sources and Extra Trivia Facts
We cross-checked our facts with reputable news outlets, research centers, and NGOs. These articles inspired the June 23 news quiz. We recommend them for weekend reading.
- Titanic submarine: Rescuers race against time to find missing Titan (theguardian.com) | 8 Trivia Facts about the Missing Titan Submersible (howsmart.net)
- Yoga Record: Modi flexes India’s cultural reach on Yoga Day with backbends and corpse poses on the UN lawn (AP News)
- Beijing meeting: Blinken Meets Xi as China, and the US, Try to Ease Tensions (nytimes.com) | 5 Trivia Tidbits about Blinken’s Beijing Bonanza (howsmart.net)
- Heavens above! Church of England clergy demand a pay rise for the first time in history (Reuters)
- Caesar Square: Rome to open ancient square where Julius Caesar was killed (Reuters)
- Soda Ocean: Phosphorus in Enceladus’s ‘Soda Ocean’ Adds to Prospects for Life (nytimes.com)
- Meta Chicken: Lab-Grown Meat Approved to Sell for the First Time in the US (nytimes.com)
- Alibaba: Daniel Zhang Will Leave Top Post, Replaced by Joseph Tsai (nytimes.com)
- Reddit Strike: Two of the biggest Reddit communities now only feature John Oliver posts (The Verge)
- Kickstart: Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival Platform (nytimes.com)
- ‘The Flash’: All the Wild A-List Cameos Revealed (Spoiler Alert!) (people.com) | The Flash 2023 Movie Trivia (howsmart.net)
- ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Trailer: Sony’s Spider-Man Villain Origin Story (Variety)
- Secret Invasion: Marvel faces backlash over AI-generated opening credits (The Guardian)
- ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ review: Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan breathe life into the Manhattan spinoff (CNN)
- ‘Squid Game’: Castmembers for Season 2 (The Hollywood Reporter)
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