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President Obama completed a historic trip to Africa this week, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to address the African Union. What countries did he visit?

Obama is the first sitting U.S. president [to visit both countries](http://www.buzzfeed.com/tamerragriffin/obama-says-he-would-win-a-third-term-if-he-could-run-for-pre). He addressed the African Union on Tuesday — and said he thought he would win a third term as president if the Constitution allowed him to run again.

It's Kenya and Ethiopia

Which U.S. restaurant chain announced it will now take orders through its mobile app? (Hint: It’s the largest restaurant chain in America.)

Mobile ordering is quickly becoming a standard in fast food, and now Subway, which has more than 27,000 U.S. stores, [has become the biggest U.S. chain to roll it out](http://www.buzzfeed.com/venessawong/subway-introduces-mobile-ordering). McDonald’s, with 14,000 stores, will start testing mobile ordering next year.

It's Subway

Thousands of migrants attempting to enter the U.K. stormed the Channel tunnel’s French terminal near which town this week?

On the edge of Calais, hundreds of migrants from across Asia and Africa [are desperately attempting to make it into Britain](http://www.buzzfeed.com/sirajdatoo/migrants-in-calais-their-story-their-words), either by sneaking on to lorries making the ferry crossing or by stowing away on trains going through the Channel tunnel.

It’s Calais

After rapper Meek Mill accused Drake of using a ghostwriter, Drake responded with a diss track. What was the title of the track?

The mellow track took some pointed digs at Meek. Here’s [some background on the beef](http://www.gq.com/story/drake-meek-mill-beef-explained).

It's Charged Up

Which city did the U.S. Olympic Committee pull out of the running to host the 2024 Olympic Games this week?

The committee [said in a statement](http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindseyadler/boston-rescinds-bid-to-host-2024-olympics) that it did not think the “level of support enjoyed by Boston’s bid would allow it to prevail over great bids from Paris, Rome, Hamburg, Budapest or Toronto.” Los Angeles, a runner-up in the USOC’s decision in January, could be the new bid selection.

It's Boston

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that spy John Pollard — who was arrested in 1985 for espionage — would be released. Which country was Pollard accused of passing thousands of classified documents to?

Israeli officials have long petitioned for the U.S. [to release Pollard](http://www.buzzfeed.com/sheerafrenkel/israeli-spy-jonathan-pollard-to-be-released-by-us). He was arrested in 1985 and sentenced to life in prison in 1987 for passing classified documents to Israel when he was a U.S. Naval intelligence officer.

It's Israel

An American dentist was accused of killing one of Africa’s most famous lions. What was the lion’s name?

The Minnesota dentist is reported to have paid $50,000 to kill Cecil. It has been claimed that Cecil was lured out of a park using bait before being shot with a crossbow in July.

It's Cecil

Facebook announced its quarterly results this week. How many monthly active users does the site have?

That’s about 1 out of every 5 people alive on planet Earth. Facebook [is now the most-used tech product in the world](http://money.cnn.com/2015/07/29/technology/facebook-earnings/index.html). Not bad.

It's 1.49 billion

The NFL decided to uphold Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s suspension this week over his alleged role in deflating footballs. How long is his suspension?

The union representing NFL players has responded [by suing on Brady’s behalf](http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindseyadler/tom-bradys-four-game-deflategate-suspension).

It's four games

A portion of an airplane wing was found Wednesday on the coast of the French island Réunion. It might belong to the jetliner that vanished more than a year ago. Which airline did the plane belong to?

Air safety investigators have a “high degree of confidence” that photos of the debris showed a wing component unique to the Boeing 777, [the same model as Malaysia Airlines Flight 370](http://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/reunion-plane-debris). The disappearance of MH370 last year captivated the world. The plane, which departed from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing with 239 people on board, vanished from radar screens in March 2014.

It's Malaysia Airlines

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