The AlertNet Challenge - Just how informed do you think you are?

[I AM SPARTACUS]

http://www.alertnet.org/questionnaire/107839253119.htm

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...a sample...


The weekly quiz

Question 1




Where are these fashion models strutting their stuff?
Options
In front of remnants of the Berlin Wall
In front of a barrier Israel is building inside the West Bank
In front of a wall dividing Catholics and Protestants in Belfast

[_Jumper_]

1. #2

n/t

[AZCat]

2. Well, it can't be 2 or 3...

They're not moving fast enough. Although the minimum speed in Belfast has dropped since Bill put all that effort into an accord.
But the West Bank still remains a sprint-or-die area.

[Ms. Clio]

3. #2 n/t

[I AM SPARTACUS]

4. Question 3: what is this woman holding?

Question 3




What is this Cambodian woman holding?
Options
Part of an illicit broadcasting system
Equipment for monitoring air pollution
Equipment for detecting landmines

[Sufi Marmot]

5. Landmine detection...

That's my guess, given how heavily mined Cambodia is...

-SM

[TreasonousBastard]

7. Sure looks like they're minesweeping.

[TreasonousBastard]

6. That's the Israeli wall.

Saw an article about it, and it seems many Israelis are not overly thrilled with it in a fashion layout.

Palestininas even less so.

[TreasonousBastard]

8. Woo-hoo...

took the test and only got two wrong.