Over the past year, we have published press commentary on current events
every week. In this quiz, we take a look back at some of them, and, at
the same time, test your knowledge of the language used in the
commentary pages of the
world's most popular media.
Choose the correct option.
1. Awe and anxiety
In January, Barack Obama became the 44th US president. The Wall Street Journal commented that it was a moment of "particular extremes: enormous joy, great hope, deep fears". What did millions of people around the world watch?