Quiz

1. Which British football manager - who died last week aged 80 - earned the nickname “El Tel” after becoming Barcelona manager and winning LaLiga in 1985?

2. In Booker Prize-winner Prophet Song, what nation is sliding into tyranny?

3. Julian David and Sarah Tetzlaff are contenders to represent NZ at the Paris Olympics in what sport?

4, What is the Merriam-Webster dictionary’s word of the year?

5. Which nation has closed its border with Russia over concern at weaponisation of migrants?

6. Which Cabinet minister is a former lobbyist for tobacco company Philip Morris?

7. The late Shane MacGowan collaborated with Kirsty MacColl on what Christmas hit?

8. Where is the United Nations climate conference COP28 being held?