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Test your general knowledge with our weekly quiz. By Cindy MacDonald. No. 107
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1
Name the Australian 60 Minutes reporter who was held in a Lebanese prison for almost two weeks last month. (Bonus points for naming the five other 60 Minutes reporters.)

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2
The Matterhorn is a mountain on the border between Switzerland and what other country?

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3
In medical terms, what is MASH an abbreviation for?

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4
Game of Thrones star Carice van Houten is expecting a baby with which Australian actor?

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5
What does an entomologist study?

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6
How many seats are there in the Australian senate: (a) 72; (b) 76,  or (c) 80?

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7
Biologically, are babies born with the XX chromosome male or female?

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8
Which hit Bangles song was written by Prince?

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9
Shinto is an indigenous religion of which country?

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10
Where are Mons Bradley and Mons Hadley located?

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