December 14 2015

1) 196 countries signed on to a climate change agreement last weekend.  In what city was the deal signed?

a) Geneva, Switzerland

b) Paris, France

c) Berlin, Germany

d) Jakarta, Indonesia

 

2) What presidential candidate called for a ban on all Muslims entering the country?

a) Donald Trump

b) Ted Cruz

c) Ben Carson

d) Lindsay Graham

 

3) What Republican was in the lead in the most recent poll of Iowa Republicans?

a) Donald Trump

b) Ted Cruz

c) Ben Carson

d) Lindsay Graham

 

4) President Obama signed a bill last week that is going to replace President Bush’s No Child Left Behind law.  What is it called?

a) Every Student Succeeds Act

b) Decentralized Education Accountability Act

c) Bi-Partisan School Reform Act

d) Omnibus 2015 Education Bill

 

5) Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case on what controversial topic?

a) The use of race in college admissions

b) The use of torture at Guantanamo Bay

c) The constitutionality of a Congressional ban on Muslim immigrants

d) The EPA’s authority to issue and enforce pollution limits on coal-fired power plants

 

6) Last week, the Supreme Court let stand an assault weapon ban put in place by a city in what state?

a) California

b) Connecticut

c) Wisconsin

d) Illinois

 

7) What country recently allowed women to vote for the first time?

a) Iran

b) Iraq

c) India

d) Saudi Arabia

 

8) What country announced last week that it has developed a hydrogen bomb?

a) Iran

b) Pakistan

c) China

d) North Korea

 

9) What city issued its first ever red smog alert last week?

a) Beijing, China

b) Tehran, Iran

c) Los Angeles, California

d) Lagos, Nigeria

 

10) What team started the NBA season with a 24-0 record before finally losing Saturday night?

a) Los Angeles Lakers

b) San Antonio Spurs

c) Golden State Warriors

d) Boston Celtics


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