Sunday 8 November, Culture & Curiosity

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Daily Quiz · Nov 08

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

{"questions": [{"q": "The Star Hotel in Tumut is on the market. What is the asking price?", "options": ["$1.2 million", "$1.55 million", "$1.8 million", "$2.1 million"], "answer": 1, "why": "The Star Hotel is being sold for $1.55 million as local owners move in different directions."}, {"q": "Which company was impacted by a data breach affecting its Australian customers?", "options": ["Canva", "Who Gives A Crap", "Telstra", "Afterpay"], "answer": 1, "why": "Who Gives A Crap was hit by a data breach when a US marketing software provider was compromised."}, {"q": "After the community campaign, what is scheduled to happen with Alkimos Beach Huts this month?", "options": ["Residents will vote on design concepts", "Construction will begin immediately", "A heritage listing will be finalized", "The site will be closed to the public"], "answer": 0, "why": "Residents will vote on two new design concepts this month following the decision to rebuild the landmark."}, {"q": "What year does Wests Tigers' $9 million package offer to halfback Cleary begin?", "options": ["2026", "2027", "2028", "2029"], "answer": 2, "why": "The Wests Tigers offer to Cleary, which includes an A-League contract for Mary Fowler, starts in 2028."}, {"q": "Where is the emergency-level bushfire that forced immediate evacuation?", "options": ["North of Kununurra", "West of Broome", "South of Katherine", "East of Cairns"], "answer": 0, "why": "An emergency bushfire burning north of Kununurra moved south-east and remained uncontained, prompting evacuation orders."}]}

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