2026: Week 28, Quiz 5

Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published on Monday. The theme for this week ran from Mon-Thu; a new theme will come up on Monday.

And the questions follow:

  1. Kristalina Georgieva became the first person from which emerging market economy to become managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2019?
  2. Formerly the CEO of Mastercard, which India-born American was named President of the World Bank in 2023?
  3. Who served as Chief Economist of the IMF from 2003-07? He is better known for a different stint from 2013-16, after which he returned to his teaching role at the University of Chicago.
  4. Christine Lagarde has headed what financial institution since 2019, after the completion of her term as head of the IMF?
  5. Appointed by Donald Trump in January 2026, Kevin Warsh took over from Jerome Powell as Chair of what financial institution?

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 28, Quiz 4:

  1. Shredded chicken
  2. Cabinet pudding
  3. Yoruba
  4. Toad in the hole
  5. Theme: Ingredients in a pina colada
    • ICE
    • Coconut
    • Pineapple
    • Rum