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Take This Quiz To Find Out How Easily You Fall For Online Bullshit

Have you been paying attention to the news this week?

By Jane Lytvynenko

Picture of Jane Lytvynenko Jane Lytvynenko BuzzFeed News Reporter

Posted on March 17, 2018, at 2:20 p.m. ET

  1. This is an image of Stephen Hawking at a protest against the Vietnam War.

    Twitter: @Jonathon_Shafi
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's fake!

    Although the National Gallery in London said it was Stephen Hawking in the caption on its website, it's not the late scientist. Gizmodo reports that the identity of the marcher is unknown and the Gallery will update its caption.

  2. A girl riding a horse was told she can't get her Frappuccino at a Starbucks drive-thru.

    Getty Images
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's real!

    The girl from Arizona wanted to get the drink on her birthday, but instead was told they wouldn't serve her at the drive-thru, ABC15 reports.

  3. Republican House candidate Leslie Gibson called Parkland shooting survivor Emma González a "skinhead lesbian."

    Screenshot
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's real!

    The candidate has since dropped out of the race.

  4. The footage in the campaign ad below shows the US–Mexico boarder.

    Twitter: @RepHagan
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's fake!

    The Republican candidate used the same footage as President Trump did during his campaign, Snopes reports, but the video is of Moroccan migrants crossing into a city in Spain in 2014.

  5. Florida legalized recreational marijuana.

    abcnews-us.com
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's fake!

    The website is a falsified version of ABC News, Lead Stories reports.

  6. This image shows world leaders Angela Merkel, Theresa May, and Dalia Grybauskaitė at a party together in high school.

    Screenshot
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's fake!

    The woman on the left really is Angela Merkel, but the other two women are unidentified, Snopes reports.

  7. United Airlines sent a dog that was going to Missouri to Japan.

    Joseph Swindle / Via facebook.com
    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's real!

    There was a great Dane that was supposed to go to Japan and United Airlines mixed up the two dogs.

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CORRECTION

The dog that United Airlines put on a flight to Japan was originally bound for Kansas City, Missouri. An earlier version of this post misstated the dog's intended destination.

A BuzzFeed News investigation, in partnership with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, based on thousands of documents the government didn't want you to see.