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Welcome to the Wikinews World News Quiz, giving you a chance to test your knowledge on this week's news.

Last Updated: December 27, 2009

Quiz

1 An American Airlines passenger airplane had an accident at Jamaica's Norman Manley Airport; what happened?

	The door was accidentally opened while taking off
	It collided with another aircraft
	Someone tried to ignite explosives aboard the plane
	It overshot the runway

2 A Chinese dissident received a jail sentence of how many years recently?

	3
	5
	8
	11

3 Which European country recently applied to join the European Union?

	Macedonia
	Bulgaria
	Serbia
	Croatia

4 Earlier this week, several people contested whether one of the Nobel Prize winners deserved the award, but which one?

	Peace
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Literature

5 A passenger on board what type of plane tried to ignite explosives on it while in flight?

	Airbus A318
	Airbus A330
	Boeing 737
	Boeing 767