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How closely have you been paying attention to this week’s sporting headlines?
5.01pm, 17 Nov 2017
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1. Which country became the last to qualify for the Fifa World Cup this week?
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Denmark
Peru

Australia
Sweden
2. Who scored five goals as Galway became the All-Ireland U21 Ladies football champions for the first time last weekend?
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Emma Reaney
Shauna Hynes

Olivia Divilly
Louise Ward
3. How many votes did Ireland receive as France were named 2023 Rugby World Cup hosts on Wednesday?
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0
4

8
12
4. Ireland's Gavin Moynihan secured a European Tour card this week. What county is he from?
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Laois
Derry

Dublin
Longford
5. Why did Iranian Olympian Kianoush Rostami make headlines this week?
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He joined the WWE
He became the 100th athlete from London 2012 to fail a drugs test

He opted to auction his gold medal for charity
He was announced as the villain in the new Rocky movie
6. Who scored Denmark's final goal as Ireland crashed out of the World Cup play-offs?
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Andreas Christensen
Christian Eriksen

Pione Sisto
Nicklas Bendtner
7. Which side stunned St. Vincents in the Leinster Club football championship last Sunday?
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Portlaoise
Rathnew

St Loman's Mullingar
Moorefield
8. How many changes to the starting XV has Joe Schmidt made for this weekend's Test against Fiji?
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5
9

13
15
9. It was announced this week that Katie Taylor will defend her world title in December against which opponent?
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Delfine Persoon
Eva Wahlstrom

Ana Laura Esteche
Jessica McCaskill
10. Quarterback Tyrod Taylor was controversially benched this week despite his team being in playoff contention. What is the name of that team?
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Jacksonville Jaguars
Philadelphia Eagles

Buffalo Bills
Carolina Panthers
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention this week.
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Silver
Not too bad at all. If you'd paid a little more attention you could have won the gold.
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You scored out of !
Bronze
The questions just didn't suit you this time. Try again next week.
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You scored out of !
Wooden Spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Do you even like sport?
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