Weekly news quiz - latimes.com Test your knowledge of current events from the week of July 14. Quiz tools E-mail Share Digg Del.icio.us Facebook Fark Google Newsvine Reddit Yahoo Which critic of the Taliban was sent a personal letter from a Taliban official? A. Malala Yousafzai B. Joe Biden C. Angelina Jolie D. Hamid Karzai Who had to give the final approval before Britain could legalize gay marriage? A. Lord Speaker Baroness D'Souza B. Queen Elizabeth II C. Prime Minister David Cameron D. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams The leader of which drug cartel was arrested by Mexican authorities? A. Beltrán Leyva Cartel B. Los Zetas C. Juarez Cartel D. Sinaloa Cartel Which magazine drew criticism for putting one of the alleged Boston bombers on its cover? A. Newsweek C. Rolling Stone D. Spin During a speech to which organization did Attorney General Eric Holder question "stand-your-ground" laws? A. Justice Policy Institute B. Leadership Conference on Civil Rights C. American Civil Liberties Union D. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Nelson Mandela turned how old on Thursday as South Africa celebrated the former president's life? Which city won the right to host the X Games for four years beginning in 2014? A. Austin B. Chicago C. Charlotte D. Detroit Which city has filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history? A. Cheyenne B. San Bernadino C. Detroit D. Sacramento Which online content distribution company was nominated for 14 Emmy awards? A. Hulu C. Youtube D. Netflix Who topped Forbes magazine's list of highest-paid actors? A. Robert Downey, Jr. B. Channing Tatum C. Hugh Jackman D. Mark Wahlberg Copyright © 2013, Tribune Media Services