World News Quiz: What have you missed this week?

1

Which city will representatives from Iran and world powers meet next Tuesday to discuss the Iran nuclear agreement, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)?

Geneva
Vienna
Stockholm
Brussels

1 / 7

2

What caused the mega-ship Ever Given to get stuck in the Suez Canal, according to Italian media's report citing two officials of the Suez Canal Authority?

Engine malfunction
Bad weather
Unstable water flow
Bad maneuver

2 / 7

3

Why did a Russian court issue a fine to Twitter on Friday?

For stealing state secrets
For tracking users' private data
For failing to delete illegal content
For illegal advertisements on the platform

3 / 7

4

Which of the following events triggered another lockdown at the U.S. capitol on Friday following the insurrection in January?

A COVID-19 outbreak was reported at the government complex
Protestors broke into the Capitol building
A explosive device was found at the complex
A man rammed a car into police officers outside the Capitol

4 / 7

5

Which restriction did Germany recommend on the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid fear of side effects, such as blood clotting?

Women over 55 should avoid taking the vaccine
Men over 55 should avoid taking the vaccine
People under 60 should avoid taking the vaccine
People over 60 should avoid taking the vaccine

5 / 7

6

Which tennis athlete ended four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka's 23-match winning streak at this week's Miami Open?

Ashleigh Barty
Bianca Andreescu
Garbiñe Muguruza
Maria Sakkari

6 / 7

7

Which of the following happened at a manufacturing subcontractor in Baltimore that caused up to 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine to be ruined?

Problematic packaging
The vaccine was not stored at ideal temperature
A mix-up of ingredients
A fire at the manufacturing plant

7 / 7

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