Were you paying attention during another rollercoaster year in global affairs? It’s time to test your knowledge in our multiple-choice quiz
The World Today
Published 15 December 2025 — 1 minute READ
Image — Newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi with US President Donald Trump during his visit to Japan in October 2025. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images.
What proportion of Britons want a strongman leader? Who didn’t hand in their COP30 homework? What did Nicolas Sarkozy read in prison?
For these puzzlers and more, scroll down and work through 16 multiple-choice questions. Once you’ve answered them all, you’ll find out how you did in each and your total score. Good luck!
