The STV Weekend Quiz

From the news that music legend David Bowie passed away at the age of 69 to a charity trek to the South Pole, we ask the tough questions to see how much you were paying attention to the news this week.

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On Jan 15, 2016
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A Scots couple picked up a winning ticket in last weekend's £66m lottery draw - but what were they eating when they discovered they had won?

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An offshore worker garnered internet fame this week after posting photographs of Star Wars characters aboard an oil rig. Where were they taken?

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David Bowie passed away on Sunday following a secret 18-month battle with lung cancer. In what year was the Starman's final Scottish gig?

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Luke Robertson successfully skied 730 miles to the South Pole earlier this week, becoming the first Scot to make the journey unaided. What nickname did his team give him?

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Runners have signed up in their droves for a Wineathlon in Glasgow later this year, a 10k race with scheduled stops for participants to consume wine from around the world. But what other unusual running event has the company behind it NOT organised?

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How much has Andy Murray raised for a charity working to support Syrian refugee children after pledging £50 for every ace he hit until the end of 2015?

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What element of the munchie box were hungry Scots warned about earlier this week?

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The nominations for the 88th Academy Awards were announced on Thursday, with Leonardo DiCaprio tipped to finally win Best Actor. But how many times has he been nominated for the gong?

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What did British astronaut Tim Peake do for the first time on Friday since arriving at the International Space Station in December?

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Shakespearean actor and director Brian Bedford passed away on Wednesday aged 80. Which Disney cartoon character did he lend his voice to?

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