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BEEN PAYING ATTENTION this week? Let’s see about that. Take our weekly news quiz and see how well the stories of the week registered in your brain.

There are no prizes, so cheating is kind of pointless. You can, however measure where you are on the animal scale of intelligence.

Deep breath, here goes…

What country did Facebook accidentally declare was at war?

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The Philipines

Ireland

Australia

Togo

Oscar Pistorius's re-sentencing took place this week - but in what part of South Africa is the trial taking place?

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Johannesburg

Pretoria

Victoria

Cape Town

The Ireland v Sweden game was the most-watched TV programme so far this year - but how many people tuned in during the final minute?

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2.47 million

1 million

Half a million

1.35 million

Which English newspaper came out in favour of Brexit on its front page on Tuesday?

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The Sun

The Daily Mail

The Daily Star

The Daily Mirror

Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page and Robert Plant appeared in court this week to defend plagiarism accusations about which of their songs?

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Kashmir

Stairway to Heaven

No Quarter

Dazed and Confused

On Thursday, comedian David McSavage was fined for not paying TV licence arrears. How much was his fine?

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€75

€165

€300

€125

What magazine did Prince William appear on the cover of this week?

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Attitude

Men's Health

Esquire

Which Irish naval ship rescued over 100 people from the Mediterranean Sea?

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Lé Órla

Lé Niamh

Lé James Joyce

Lé Róisín

In the wake of the Orlando shooting, which American newspaper has been tweeting the names of mass shooting victims?

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The New York Times

The Boston Globe

Orlando Sentinel

Los Angeles Times

Today marks 25 years of the internet in Ireland. But in which building was it first set-up?

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Áras an Uachtaráin

Dublin Airport

Trinity College Dublin

Dublin Castle

Answer all the questions to see your result!

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You scored out of !

Turtle-ly Awful

Did you come out of your shell at all this week?

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What Are Ewe Doing?

Be still my bleating heart - that wasn't great was it?

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You scored out of !

Fin-tastic

Just below C (sea) level.

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Clever Cat

Someone did their homework...

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Top Dog

Wow. Well done. That was paw-sitively brilliant.

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