FEBRUARY 8 QUIZ
1) Many of the opposition forces in Egypt have mentioned the former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency as a possible successor to current president Hosni Mubarak. What is his name?
a) Mohamed ElBaradei
b) Omar Suleiman
c) Anwar Sadat
d) Mahmoud Gamal
2) What square in Cairo has been the focal point for the Egyptian protests?
a) Al-Gamaa Square
b) Jasmine Square
c) Tahrir Square
d) Nasser Square
3) What CNN reporter was attacked by protestors last week in Cairo?
a) Wolf Blitzer
b) Anderson Cooper
c) Christiane Amanpour
d) Lou Dobbs
4) United States District Court Judge Roger Vinson ruled last week that the 2010 health care reform law is unconstitutional because its passage exceeds Congress’ powers under the Commerce Clause. Judge Vinson is a federal judge from what state?
a) Florida
b) California
c) Texas
d) Pennsylvania
5) The Democratic Party announced last week that it will hold its 2012 national convention in what Southern city?
a) Atlanta
b) Charlotte
c) Miami
d) New Orleans
6) What young woman posted a video last week proclaiming her support for gay marriage?
a) Lindsay Lohan
b) Bristol Palin
c) Chelsea Clinton
d) Barbara Bush
7) What American would have turned 100 last Sunday?
a) John Kennedy
b) Ronald Reagan
c) Elvis Presley
d) Marilyn Monroe
8) The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom stated recently that his country’s experiment with multiculturalism had failed. What is his name?
a) Tony Blair
b) Nicholas Sarkozy
c) Nigel Fulham
d) David Cameron
9) What singer flubbed the words of the National Anthem at the Super Bowl?
a) Britney Spears
b) Christina Aguilera
c) Fergie
d) Pink
10) What team won Super Bowl XXXXV?
a) Pittsburgh Steelers
b) Green Bay Packers
c) Dallas Cowboys
d) New England Patriots