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Daily Quiz · Nov 06

5 questions on today's news. How closely were you reading?

{"questions": [{"q": "By what percentage did the S&P 500 decline as AI chip stocks collapsed?", "options": ["2.1%", "3.5%", "4.8%", "5.2%"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story states the S&P 500 slides 3.5% as AI chip stocks led the market rout."}, {"q": "At which Victorian hospital was a nurse sexually assaulted by a patient?", "options": ["St Vincent's Hospital", "Thomas Embling Hospital", "Dandenong Hospital", "Monash Medical Centre"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story identifies Thomas Embling Hospital as Victoria's only forensic hospital where the assault occurred."}, {"q": "What has been killing birds at Googong Swamp since January?", "options": ["Poisoned water", "A sculpture with metal posts", "Introduced predators", "Disease outbreak"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story reports that birds have been dying in a Googong sculpture, with young birds being strangled after hitting the metal posts."}, {"q": "Which luxury spa brand opened its first Australian location at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?", "options": ["Elemis", "L'Occitane en Provence", "Natura Bisse", "Susanne Kaufmann"], "answer": 1, "why": "The story confirms L'Occitane en Provence opened its first Australian spa at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour."}, {"q": "Until which year has Nathan Cleary committed to playing for Penrith?", "options": ["2027", "2028", "2029", "2030"], "answer": 2, "why": "The story states the Panthers halfback signed a two-year extension tying him to the club until end of 2029."}]}

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