FEBRUARY 28 QUIZ

FEBRUARY 28 QUIZ

1) What country suffered its second earthquake in five months last week in the city of Christchurch?

a) Australia

b) Pakistan

c) New Zealand

d) South Africa

 

2) What former Obama administration official was recently elected mayor of Chicago?

a) Rahm Emmanuel

b) William Daley

c) Robert Gibbs

d) Robert Gates

 

3) President Obama instructed his Justice Department not to defend the constitutionality of what law in a Massachusetts lawsuit?

a) Defense of Marriage Act

b) The 2010 Health Care Reform Law

c) “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”

d) The Patriot Act

 

4) President Obama recently named openly gay man Jeremy Bernard to what post?

a) Secretary of Defense

b) Speechwriter

c) Chief of Staff

d) Social Secretary

 

5) Opponents of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have recently taken control of what Eastern Libyan town? 

a) Tripoli

b) Benghazi

c) Rabat

d) Alexandria

 

6) What GOP presidential hopeful mistakenly stated in an interview that President Obama grew up in Kenya?

a) Sarah Palin

b) Mitt Romney

c) Newt Gingrich

d) Mike Huckabee

 

7) This country’s Minister of Defense resigned recently after being accused of plagiarizing his doctoral thesis. What country?

a) United Kingdom

b) Italy

c) Germany

d) France

 

8) Frank Buckles died last week at 110 years old. Buckles was the last living American veteran of what war?

a) Civil War

b) World War 1

c) World War 2

d) The Korean Conflict  

 

9) What NBA superstar was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the New York Knicks last week after months of negotiations?

a) Chris Paul

b) Kevin Garnett

c) Carmelo Anthony

d) LeBron James

 

10) What film won the Best Picture award at the Oscars?

a) The King’s Speech

b) The Social Network

c) The Black Swan

d) Toy Story 3


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