Sunday Star-Times

News quiz

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1. The president of Iceland has found himself making internatio­nal headlines for dislike of which ingredient in pizza toppings?

2. Who is Kiwibank’s New Zealander of the Year?

3. Which Hollywood A-lister cooked and ate spiders in Cambodia?

4. According to author Patricia Cornwell, artist Walter Sickert was which monstrous murderer?

5. What is the basis of ‘‘piegate’’, the talk of British football?

6. Which US city had a higher murder rate than all of Sweden, a fact pointed out following Donald Trump’s bizarre claims of terror attacks in the Scandinavi­an country?

7. What was Anna Peterson’s dramatic sporting achievemen­t for New Zealand?

8. What is Trappist-1? Clue: astronomer­s are all excited.

9. Who’s coaching the Lions team arriving here in June?

10. Who is the chief executive of the NZ Super Fund, whose 36 per cent pay rise caused Prime Minister Bill English to splutter?

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