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The Year 2023

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    General knowledge quiz of 2023
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  • Prince Harry published his memoir in January 2023. What was the title of his book?
    Prince William's Little Brother
    The Second Prince
    Meghan Markle's Other Half
    Spare
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  • It was another successful year for Taylor Swift. What record did she set in 2023?
    First concert tour to gross $2bn
    Most number one albums by a woman in history
    The first and second bestselling vinyl records since 1991
    Most streamed country album in a single day on Spotify
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  • The Spanish duke Fernando Fitz-James Stuart found himself in court and was told to do what?
    to stop calling himself "Duke" on official paperwork
    to stop using the "Duke" name for his clothing brand
    to stop sending emails demanding an invite to King Charles’s coronation
    to shorten his daughter’s 25-word name
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  • Spain won the 2023 Women’s World Cup, beating their opponent 1-0 in the final. But which nation did they defeat?
    England
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  • Having split up over 50 years ago, The Beatles released their 'last' song. What was it called?
    Free as a Bird
    Yesterday
    Twist and Shout
    Now and Then
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  • Former US President Barack Obama enjoyed a meal at the Amar Restaurant in Barcelona with which famous singer?
    Tina Turner
    Bruce Springsteen
    Sir Paul McCartney
    Beyonce Knowles
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  • Loreen won the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with her song "Tattoo". Which nation was she representing?
    Sweden
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  • July saw the release of the biggest film of the year, Barbie, starring Margot Robbie. Who played the role of Ken?
    Ryan Gosling
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  • Which country became the first to successfully land a spacecraft near the south pole of the Moon?
    Japan
    India
    China
    Russia
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  • In which country did Princess Leonor study for her International Baccalaureate before graduating earlier this year?
    Wales
    France
    Germany
    Spain
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  • Who was named the Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 2023?
    Elon Musk
    King Charles III
    Vladimir Putin
    Taylor Swift
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  • Which Greek Island suffered serious wild fires which caused many tourists to flee it?
    Milos
    Corfu
    Crete
    Rhodes
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  • In September what epidemic was said to be spreading across Europe from Paris, France?
    Monkeypox virus
    Influenza A virus
    Bubonic plague
    Bed bug infestation
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  • Who ended Novak Djokovic’s four-year winning streak at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 2023?
    Nick Kyrgios
    Roger Federer
    Carlos Alcaraz
    Rafael Nadal
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  • What is the name of the social media app designed by Meta, aimed to rival Twitter/X?
    Threads
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  • Michelle Yeoh became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress, but for which film?
    Return to Seoul
    Everything Everywhere All at Once
    Bullet Train
    Decision to Leave
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