It is the Packet's new weekly sports quiz, designed to test how much you know about the week's local and national sporting headlines.

Each week you will receive seven questions with a total of ten points on offer.

This week's seven questions are listed below.

The answers are at the bottom of the page (no peeking!).

  1. Lewis Hamilton missed out on sealing the Formula 1 crown on Sunday after he failed to win the United States Grand Prix. Who won it and how many world titles does Hamilton currently have? Two marks available here.
     
  2. What new addition to the league calendar did the Cornwall Cricket League announce last week?
     
  3. Redruth RFC’s winning run came to an end with a 33-28 defeat at London Irish’s amateur side on Saturday, but what are the National League 2 South strugglers also known as?

A – London Irish Wild Hens
B – London Irish Wild Boars
C – London Irish Wild Geese

4. What was controversial about Cardiff Blues’ Champions Cup match with Glasgow Warriors on Sunday?
A – The two teams’ kits were very similar
B – The referee accidentally blocked a crucial pass
C – One player spent nine minutes in the sin bin instead of ten

5. Falmouth Town came back from 2-0 down to beat Helston Athletic 3-2 in the Walter C Parson League Cup second round on Friday night, but who won and what was the score in the teams’ last competitive fixture in March? Two marks available here.

6What unwanted record did Real Madrid break in their La Liga game on Sunday, and who were they playing when it happened? Two marks available here.

7. 
Can you spot the ball in this photo of Wendron United’s 1-0 defeat to Dobwalls on Saturday?

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Answers:

  1. Kimi Raikkonen. Four titles.
  2. A new Twenty20 tournament for Premier League sides.
  3. C – London Irish Wild Geese.
  4. A – The two teams’ kits were very similar.
  5. Falmouth Town won 2-1.
  6. They set a new record for the longest time without scoring in the club’s history, which now stands at 482 minutes. Levante.
  7. A.

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