Readly News Quiz of the Year

2022 Quiz of the Year

There’s no doubt that 2022 will go down in the history books, but how much of the last 365 days do you remember? Let’s find out how well read you are!

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Question 1 of 20

In September, a new cooking trend swept TikTok. What was the trend?

NyQuil chicken Gigi Hadid pasta Healthy coke Cloud bread

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Question 2 of 20

Which of the films below took the top spot for the highest-grossing film of 2022 in the UK?

Top Gun: Maverick The Batman Minions: The Rise of Gru Jurassic World Dominion

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Question 3 of 20

In November, NASA launched its new Moon mission. What is the mission called?

Leto Artemis Gaia Apollo

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Question 4 of 20

In February Tom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL, but only a short time later he changed his mind. How many days did it take for Tom Brady to un-retire?

20 days 30 days 50 days 40 days

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Question 5 of 20

In April, a German wildlife park made the decision to rename one of its pigs. What was the name of the pig?

Merkel Kanye Putin Biden

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Question 6 of 20

In September, Queen Elizabeth II passed away. How long had she reigned?

70 years and 110 days 72 years and 210 days 70 years and 214 days 71 years and 10 days

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Question 7 of 20

In January 2022, the first black woman to ever be featured on a US coin was revealed. Who was it?

Patricia Harris Michelle Obama Coretta Scott King Maya Angelou

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Question 8 of 20

In February, Beijing hosted the Olympic Winter Games. Which nation won the most gold medals?

Norway China United States Germany

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Question 9 of 20

Inflation has run rife in the US in 2022. What food had the highest increase in cost?

Butter Eggs Roasted coffee Flour and flour mixes

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Question 10 of 20

In September, Apple released its latest model of the iPhone. What number in the series are we up to?

14 12 11 13

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Question 11 of 20

Qatar is hosting the Fifa World Cup this month. How much did the nation spend to prepare for the tournament?

Nearly $220 billion Nearly $440 million Nearly $20 billion Nearly $2 billion

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Question 12 of 20

After a gruelling 6-week live-streamed defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, a jury ruled in Depp’s favor. How much was he awarded in damages?

$15 million $38 million $50 million $3 million

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Question 13 of 20

In June, Liz Truss became Prime Minister of the UK. For how many days did she hold the position?

46 days 47 days 44 days 45 days

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Question 14 of 20

In November, a cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy, sending shockwaves across the market. What was the name of the exchange?

Kraken Coinbase Binance FTX

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Question 15 of 20

How many digital magazines and newspapers were read on the Readly digital subscription app in 2022?

1200 magazines and 340 newspapers 112 billion magazines and 34 million newspapers 112 million magazines and 34 million newspapers 12 thousand magazines and 34 thousand newspapers

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Question 16 of 20

In October, a California, horticulturalist broke the record for the heaviest pumpkin ever grown. How much did the pumpkin weigh?

3,377 pounds 2,560 pounds 8,254 pounds 10,003 pounds

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Question 17 of 20

Based on viewing numbers, which of the series below was the biggest hit for Netflix in 2022?

The Crown Season 5 Stranger Things Season 4 Mythic Quest Season 3 Wednesday Season 1

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Question 18 of 20

In May, Harry Styles released a new album what was it called?

As It Was Fine Line Watermelon Sugar Harry’s House

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Question 19 of 20

In October, billionaire Elon Musk bought the social media platform Twitter. How much did he pay for it?

$54 billion $44 billion $24 billion $34 billion

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Question 20 of 20

In November, COP27 was held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The initiative seeks to limit global heating, but by how much?

Limit to 0.5 degrees celsius / 33 degrees Fahrenheit Limit to 1.5 degrees celsius / 34 degrees Fahrenheit Limit to 3.5 degrees celsius / 38 degrees Fahrenheit Limit to 2.5 degrees celsius / 35 degrees Fahrenheit

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