October News Quiz Round 2

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A military offensive was started against which city, Syria's second largest, in a bid to remove it from the control of ISIS?
Mosul

 

Which group performed in Albert Square in celebration of Team GB's success at the Olympics?
Kaiser Chiefs

 

Which MEP who was hospitalised after an altercation with a colleague, has since quit Ukip?
Steven Woolfe

 

Which singer/songwriter has been awarded the Nobel prize for literature?
Bob Dylan

 

Which Australian tennis player has been suspended for 8 weeks and fined £20500 for deliberately not trying during a match?
Nick Kyrgios

 

A mother has won a 21-year fight for a new inquest into the death of her son at which notorious barracks?
Deepcut

 

Which two companies settled a dispute over costs in a stand-off which became known as Marmite-gate?
Tesco and Unilever

 

Chelsea football club have announced a kit sponsorship deal worth £900 million with which supplier?
Nike

 

A teenager has become the first person to be handed a criminal record for scaring strangers in which craze that is sweeping the nation?
“killer clown”

 

Who quit 'Strictly', apparently for personal reasons?
Will Young