1) The Los Angeles Times recently published pictures of American troops posing with the bloodied remains of suicide bombers in what country?
b) Afghanistan
In recent months, American troops in Afghanistan have burned the Koran, urinated on dead soldiers, and murdered civilians.
https://news.yahoo.com/afghan-president-says-photos-us-troops-odious-120450989.html
2) At least six Secret Service members have lost their jobs after certain agents were caught soliciting prostitutes in what country?
a) Colombia
The agents were in Colombia to do advance work before President Obama’s arrival at the Summit of the Americas.
3) Top officials from this agency were forced to testify before Congress last week after it came to light that the agency had spent $800,000 dollars on a conference in Las Vegas. What agency?
a) General Services Administration
GSA Administrator Geoff Neely refused to answer any questions, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
4) What rocker was questioned by the Secret Service last week after making vaguely threatening comments about President Obama at rally for the NRA?
d) Ted Nugent
After meeting with Nugent, the Secret Service decided that no further action was necessary.
5) What former vice-presidential candidate went on trial Monday on charges that he violated various campaign finance laws?
c) John Edwards
Specifically, Edwards is charged with using $900,000 in campaign contributions to pay hush money to his mistress. Edwards is arguing that the $900,000 – given to him by two wealthy friends -- was not a campaign contribution.
6) Recently, a group of 300 economists signed a petition arguing that the federal government would save billions of dollars if it did what?
d) Legalized marijuana
A recent study concluded that the government spends $7.7 billion a year enforcing marijuana laws and could generate an additional $6 billion by taxing marijuana once it was legalized.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/17/economists-marijuana-legalization_n_1431840.html
7) In a presidential election in this country, no candidate received a majority, thereby setting up a runoff election on May 6. What country?
b) France
Current president Nicolas Sarkozy will face off against Socialist candidate Francois Hollande.
https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-04-22/france-election-sarkozy/54465998/1
8) Last week, Jamie Moyer of the Colorado Rockies became the oldest man in major league history to win a game. How old is he?
b) 49
Moyer got the win when his Rockies defeated the San Diego Padres 5-3 Tuesday night.
9) What man pitched a perfect game for the Chicago White Sox Saturday?
a) Phil Humber
Humber retired all 27 batters he faced to pitch the 21st perfect game in Major League Baseball history.
https://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/47129809/ns/baseball/
10) What television icon and former host of American Bandstand died last week at 82?
d) Dick Clark
Clark also hosted game shows like the $25,000 Pyramid as well as Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Years Eve.
https://www.cnn.com/2012/04/18/showbiz/dick-clark-obit/index.html