Oct. 13 News Quiz: Where’s the Al-Aqsa Mosque?

Oct. 13, 2023.

Our weekly news quiz is back to test your knowledge of the latest news stories every Friday. From the Hamas attack on Israeli civilians to the Nobel Peace Prize and the latest TV news, see how well you know what happened this week with the Oct. 13 News Quiz.

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  • The quiz has 11 multiple-choice questions and answers about the biggest headlines of the last week. You can take the quiz online, play the video quiz, or print it out for your weekly trivia party.  
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Oct. 13, 2023, News Quiz (Current Events Trivia Game)

News Quiz: 11 Multiple-choice general knowledge questions to summarize the week ending on Oct. 13, 2023. No time-limit. How smart are you this week?

1 / 11

1. Can you pinpoint Islam’s third-holiest site, the Al-Aqsa Mosque’s geographical location?

Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

2 / 11

2. What is a kibbutz?

Screenshot: Reuters – YouTube

3 / 11

3. What accurately describes the European Digital Services Act (DSA)?

Screenshot: EU Debates – YouTube

4 / 11

4. Where Does the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate of 2023 Reside?

Screenshot: Stanford Iranian Studies Program – YouTube

5 / 11

5. Who shattered the world record for the fastest marathon run, and how fast did they do it?

Screenshot: NBC5 Chicago

6 / 11

6. What’s Amazon’s Project Kuiper?

Screenshot: United Launch Alliance – YouTube

7 / 11

7. What is the notorious Red Dye 3 that stirred a colorful debate in California?

Photo: David Adam Kess, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

8 / 11

8. Who was the creative mind behind the costumes and sets for the Netflix period film ‘Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction’?

Screenshot: Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction / Netflix – YouTube

9 / 11

9. What marked the television debut of the legendary actor Robert De Niro?

Screenshot: Star+ Latinoamerica – YouTube

10 / 11

10. Dr. Frasier Crane, the snobbish yet lovable psychiatrist, first graced our screens in which classic sitcom?

Screenshot: Frasier / Paramount+ – YouTube

11 / 11

11. What unusual behavior was observed in female European common frogs who wish to avoid mating?

Photo: Steffen Temp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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The Oct. 13 News Quiz (VIDEO)

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This Week’s Questions (printable)

Here are some of the Oct. 13 news quiz questions:

Oct. 13 News Quiz - Current Events Trivia Game
  • Where’s the Al-Aqsa Mosque?
  • What is a kibbutz?
  • Where Does the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate of 2023 Reside?
  • What’s Amazon’s Project Kuiper?
  • Who shattered the world record for the fastest marathon run, and how fast did they do it?
  • What marked the television debut of the legendary actor Robert De Niro?
  • Dr. Frasier Crane, the snobbish yet lovable psychiatrist, first graced our screens in which classic sitcom?

The Oct. 13 News Quiz PDF is coming soon. Download our previous FREE News Quiz PDF here.

Sources and Extra Trivia Facts

We cross-checked our facts with reputable news outlets, research centers, and NGOs. These articles inspired the Oct. 13 news quiz. We recommend them for weekend reading.

Kibbutz Kfar Aza
Amazon Kuiper
Screenshot: United Launch Alliance – YouTube
Robert De Niro
Screenshot: Star+ Latinoamerica

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