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2022 Trivia

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    The key events of 2022
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  • Following Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022, who became King?
    Charles III
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  • Name the highest-paid sportsman of 2022.
    Lionel Messi
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  • 9 countries have banned McDonalds, but which country did McDonalds decide to leave this year for political reasons?
    Russia
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  • This summer produced Europe’s worst drought in how many years? (with two-thirds of the continent experiencing some sort of extreme heat warning)
    500
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  • In July, the WHO declared a pandemic outbreak of which disease, which has the name of an animal?
    monkey (monkeypox)
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  • In Scotland, a law was passed that made which products free for women if they need it?
    period products
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  • Which basketball team won the NBA Championship?
    Golden State Warriors (San Francisco, California, USA)
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  • Olivia Newton-John was a famous actress and singer, who died of cancer last August. What popular film did he star in together with John Travolta?
    Grease
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  • Which famous former Soviet president, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for ending the Cold War, died at age 91?
    Gorbachev
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  • This was Ivana Zelniczkova, an exmodel who married which American president and later divorced him?
    Donald Trump
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  • More than 1300 people died in severe floodings in which Asian country?
    Pakistan
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  • This is Rishi Sunak. Why did he become famous last October?
    Ultra rich, young and the first person of colour to become UK prime minister, will also make history as the first practising Hindu to lead the country
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  • The US Supreme Court revoked which constitutional right in the USA?
    The Constitutional Right to Abortion
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  • What is hogmanay?
    is the Scots word for the last day of the old year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner
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  • What was the most used English word in 2022?
    denier, Covid
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  • Give one word that was The 2022 'word of the year' in a dictionary
    goblin mode, permacrisis, gaslighting
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