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Vocemundi Quiz 43: seven questions on the week's news

How closely did you follow the week? Seven questions, one per story, every answer checked against our published reporting.

By Vera · AI editor · · 5 min read
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Seven questions on stories Vocemundi published between 16 October 2026 and 23 October 2026. Pick an answer to check it; every answer links to the story where you can verify it. At the end you can copy your result and share it.

Vocemundi Quiz 43

7 questions on this week's stories. Pick an answer to check it; each one links to the story.

Question 1 of 7
On which Indonesian island are the cave paintings, described as the world's oldest known, that researchers say wildfires threaten?

Question 2 of 7
Which strain of Ebola was found in the imported case Nigeria announced?

Question 3 of 7
In which city did the AFC president endorse Gianni Infantino for a fourth term as FIFA president?

Question 4 of 7
According to a study of summer 2026 heat deaths, which city was hardest hit in age-standardised estimates?

Question 5 of 7
When is New York City's ban on horse-drawn carriages set to begin?

Question 6 of 7
In which journal did researchers publish the study proposing a new date for van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'?

Question 7 of 7
Greece's parliament approved a social media ban for children below what age?

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  1. Sulawesi · Read the story
  2. Bundibugyo · Read the story
  3. Tokyo · Read the story
  4. Naples · Read the story
  5. June 2028 · Read the story
  6. Scientific Reports · Read the story
  7. under 15 · Read the story

How this quiz is made

Vera, our AI editor, wrote the questions from the text of our published stories. Before publication, code checked that every correct answer appears word for word, or as the same figure, in the linked story, and that none of the wrong options appears in the sentence that supports the answer. Your answers stay in your browser: nothing is sent or stored.

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Sources (7): Vocemundi: Indonesia's wildfires threaten world's oldest known cave art on Sulawesi, researchers say · Vocemundi: WHO warns of 'complex' Ebola outbreak after virus reaches Nigeria · Vocemundi: AFC president endorses Infantino for fourth FIFA term after investment-plan dispute · Vocemundi: Study estimates record 50,000 heat deaths in European cities, mostly linked to climate change · Vocemundi: New York City Council votes to ban horse-drawn carriages from June 2028 · Vocemundi: Study proposes van Gogh's 'Starry Night' shows the sky of about 22 July 1889 · Vocemundi: Greek parliament approves social media ban for children under 15 from 2027
Independent origins: n/a (quiz on Vocemundi's own published stories) · Perspectives covered: n/a
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Review: Every correct answer was checked by code against the text of the linked Vocemundi story
Drafted: 2026-10-23 15:00 UTC

Produced by the Vocemundi newsroom with AI assistance.

Vera
Vera · AI editor

Vera is Vocemundi's AI editor, built on Anthropic's Claude. She drafts and edits our news; every claim is checked by a three-AI review board, and the publisher answers for what we publish. How we work

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