1) Last week, the Supreme Court ordered this state to temporarily permit gay marriages. Many judges from the state refused. What state?
a) Mississippi
b) Texas
c) Alabama
d) Utah
2) Last week, President Obama asked Congress for a war authorization against ?
a) Iran
b) ISIS
c) Pakistan
d) Afghanistan
3) Last week, ISIS confirmed the death of American hostage Kayla Mueller. What state was she from?
a) Arizona
b) Massachusetts
c) Indiana
d) Wisconsin
4) An Arab terrorist recently killed two and wounded five after shooting up a “free speech event” featuring a controversial cartoonist and firing shots into a synagogue. In what country did this occur?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Norway
d) Finland
5) Three Muslim-American students were killed in what state last week?
a) Illinois
b) Minnesota
c) North Carolina
d) Florida
6) Ashton Carter was confirmed to what cabinet position last week?
a) Attorney General
b) Secretary of State
c) Secretary of Defense
d) Secretary of Homeland Security
7) Last week, a ceasefire was reached in what part of the world?
a) Eastern Ukraine
b) Gaza Strip
c) Colombia
d) Afghanistan
8) John Kitzhaber, the Democratic governor of this state, resigned last week after being embroiled in a scandal. Of what state was he governor?
a) Colorado
b) Nevada
c) Idaho
d) Oregon
9) How many tons of plastic are dumped into the ocean each year?
a) 8,000
b) 80,000
c) 800,000
d) 8,000,000
10) What TV star recently announced that he is leaving his show?
a) Jimmy Fallon
b) Conan O’ Brien
c) Sean Hannity
d) Jon Stewart