Northern Ireland news quiz - 10 July

Question 1

Six young people who drifted out onto Belfast Lough on a makeshift raft had to be rescued this week. What was their cut price Titanic made from?

	A: Pallet crates

	B: Cardboard

	C: Polystyrene

Question 2

Northern Ireland Railways has been appealing for people to stop taking chances at level crossings. How many convictions have there been in the last year for NI train dodgers?

	A: 20

	B: 80

	C: 140

Question 3

A Belfast man has been made the subject of an Asbo for collecting rubbish from dumps and storing it in his garden. How did he get to the dumps?

	A: By car

	B: By bus

	C: By bicycle

Question 4

What article of clothing are police in Londonderry asking the courts to stop those on bail wearing?

	A: Caps

	B: Hooded tops

	C: Gloves

Question 5

What type of escaped snake sparked a police warning this week?

	A: A python

	B: A rattlesnake

	C: A cobra

Question 6

An impression bearing a resemblance, some believe, to the Virgin Mary has appeared in County Limerick, but on what?

	A: A barn wall

	B: A soda farl

	C: A tree

Question 7

Your Highness, a medieval comedy from Universal Pictures is being shot in Belfast. The film is costing about £50m, but what about how many locals are getting work from the production this summer?

	A: 100

	B: 500

	C: 800

Question 8

It's the height of the marching season in Northern Ireland, but can you guess about how many parades there will be on Monday?

	A: 300

	B: 600

	C: 1,200

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