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Quiz of the week answers

So you've taken the quiz, but how did you do?

Published Apr 15, 2016

Answers

1. C- A house in Dovedale Avenue, Willenhall, was shot at.

2. B- The name Bloxwich was abbreviated, with highly amusing consequences.

3. B- 14 men are being sought by police after disorder at a Wolves v Blues match.

4. B- The smell of cannabis caused a train passenger to report a fellow passenger to the police.

5. A- A baby was sent home from Russells Hall with the wrong name on a tag.

6. B- Masked raiders targeted an Aldi in Netherton and also stole a workers' car.

7. C- A thief stole £48 worth of chocolate from Poundland in the Wulfrun Centre.

8. A- Scaffolding collapsed onto Dudley Road in Birmingham, causing its closure.

9. C- A car was full of cake when it smashed into parked vehicles in Great Barr.

10. C- Vandals were the reason behind hours of delays at Birmingham's New Street station on Monday.

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