
About this episode
On this episode of News Time you’ll meet a teenager who can lift more than her own body weight, we’ll do our best to track down a green drink that’s taken the world by storm, and then we’ll inspect some royal subjects in our Wow of the Week.
Quiz Questions
1. How long did it used to take the residents of Burringurrah to do their weekly groceries?
2. How much weight could Carly lift at the recent national championships?
3. Which continent are fire ants native to?
4. What colour is matcha tea?
5. What is the title of the people whose job is to count and check the swans?
Bonus Tricky Question
What is matcha made from?
Answers
1. Ten hours
2. 52 kilograms
3. South America
4. Green
5. Swan Uppers
Bonus Tricky Answer
Tencha leaves
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