IN THE KNOW NEWS QUIZ (28 – 03 APR 2014)
What happens to the clocks on Sunday 30th March? What kind of feathers are on the ‘Harry Potter’ Buckbeak animatronic at Warner Bros Studio Tour London? What is the name of the deadly virus (causing high fever and internal bleeding) which has so far killed 59 people in the country of Guinea in Africa?
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- Quiz available in three formats: with answers, without answers and scaffolding (showing page numbers for the answers)
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