1.Who at the EU has been thinking about a mystery?
a) the EU Minister of Detectives
b) the boss
c) lawmakers
d) the security guards
2.How did the article describe the new initiative?
a) as being one of common sense
b) as being foolish
c) as being too wordy
d) as being full of intrigue and mystery
3.What will the new, universal adaptor be plugged into?
a) the 21st century
b) the electricity supply
c) technology
d) the floor
4.How might many people view the EU's upcoming law?
a) half-heartedly
b) the cup is half empty
c) at half-time
d) as a half measure
5.What were there calls for to standardize?
a) Apple and Samsung
b) laws
c) the connector to the phone
d) phone call rates
6.What is detrimental to the environment?
a) making phone calls
b) the variety of adaptors
c) dizziness
d) politicians
7.How will the new charger help the environment?
a) it is biodegradable
b) it will convert C02 into oxygen
c) electronic signals attack pollution
d) it will reduce waste
8.How much electronic waste is there each year?
a) 51 million kilograms
b) 51,000 tons
c) 5 million tons
d) 50 million kg
9.What two things did a politician say charger incompatibility was?
a) a bad dream and incontinence
b) a nightmare and an inconvenience
c) a dark horse and a spot of bother
d) misery and headaches
10.When is the limit for manufacturers to comply with the new law?
a) 2017
b) 2022
c) 2027
d) 2032