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Test your general knowledge with our weekly quiz. By Cindy MacDonald. No. 132
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1
Is Tanzania in the northern or southern hemisphere? (Bonus point for naming its capital city.)

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2
How many current Summer Olympic sports begin with the letter ‘h’?

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3
Who are the running mates of United States presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump?

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4
Who produced Michael Jackson’s 1982 album Thriller?

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5
In which wine-producing region is the Jacob’s Creek winery?

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6
Which 1992 film has been turned into a stage musical set to tour Australia next year?

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7
In which year was Indira Gandhi assassinated?

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8
What politically charged phrase was named Macquarie Dictionary Word of the Year for 2015?

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9
Dora Maar was the muse and lover of which artist?

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10
A shoat is the weaned infant of which animal?

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