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2025 Summer Recap: A Global Quiz on Major Events
As the year winds down, The Meta Times challenges readers to recall pivotal moments from July to September with a 52-question quiz spanning 2025's most significant headlines.
A Summer of Dramatic Headlines
The past summer brought a mix of tragedy, natural disasters, and medical breakthroughs. Among the standout stories: an Australian woman's conviction for poisoning three family members during a mushroom meal, a destructive storm wreaking havoc across the UK, and a landmark discovery offering hope for Huntington's disease patients.
The Quiz: 52 Questions for 52 Weeks
This third installment of The Meta Times' annual Christmas quiz covers the months of July, August, and September. The four-part series, designed to reflect on the year's events, offers 52 questions-one for each week of 2025.
For those who missed earlier segments, the first two parts-focusing on January to March and April to June-are available for review. The final set, covering October to December, will be released tomorrow.
How to Participate
Readers are encouraged to test their recall of summer events by tackling the quiz, compiled by journalist Ben Fell. The questions span global news, from legal cases to scientific advancements and extreme weather.
For additional challenges, The Meta Times invites readers to explore quizzes from previous years in its archives.
Why It Matters
Beyond testing memory, the quiz serves as a snapshot of 2025's most impactful stories, offering a chance to reflect on how these events shaped the year. Whether it's a courtroom verdict, a natural disaster, or a medical milestone, each question highlights a moment that captured public attention.
