World News Quiz: What have you missed this week?
Liu Yuyao

"Super Tuesday", the Idlib ceasefire, Harry and Meghan's official appearance. Have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world during the past seven days?

Take our quiz to see how many of these questions you can get right.

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Polling stations opened on the U.S. East Coast Tuesday morning, initiating the "Super Tuesday" primaries of the 2020 presidential election. Mike Bloomberg, the billionaire who had spent 464 million U.S. dollars on his campaign, announced on Wednesday he's suspending his bid and is endorsing Joe Biden. But who is the next-biggest spender?
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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday fired this year's first two unidentified projectiles into the East Sea, said South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). What's the distance (kilometers) and height (kilometers) of the launch?
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday that 21 people aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship held off the coast of California had tested positive for COVID-19. A spokesperson for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said three passengers previously on the ship tested positive, including one who has died. What was the deceased man's route?
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Russia and Turkey agreed on Thursday to a ceasefire in the de-escalation zone in Syria's Idlib province. The two sides also agreed to create a safety corridor along Syria's crucial M4 highway. What's the breadth of the corridor?
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Today marks the 11th International Women's Day, and has the theme of "I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Rights". Women's rights and gender equality are taking center stage in 2020. What was the first international agreement to affirm the principle of gender equality?
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Concerns surrounding COVID-19 in Australia have prompted a run on toilet paper. On Friday, a single three-ply toilet paper roll was auctioned off at a charity event in the country. How much did the winner pay?
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Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex on Thursday attended an awards ceremony in London, marking their first official appearance together since they announced that they will step back from the royal family. Who were honored at the ceremony?
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