1) After a judge in Washington D.C. ruled that the National Security Administration’s data collection program is unconstitutional, a judge in this state ruled that the program is constitutional. What state?
a) California
b) Virginia
c) New York
d) Florida
2) What car company became the sole owner of Chrysler last week?
a) General Motors
b) Ford
c) Honda
d) Fiat
3) Bill de Blasio was sworn in as the mayor of New York City last week. Who swore him in?
a) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
b) Outgoing mayor Michael Bloomberg
c) Former mayor Rudy Giuliani
d) Former president Bill Clinton
4) Last week, the Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor temporarily suspended what provision of the Obamacare health care law?
a) The individual mandate that requires people to get health insurance or pay a fine
b) The provision that requires insurance companies to cover people with pre-existing conditions
c) The provision that requires religiously affiliated organizations to provide no cost access to contraceptives for their employees
d) The provision establishing state exchange websites where individuals can purchase insurance.
5) What Russian city was has been hit by two suicide bombings in the last month?
a) Moscow
b) Volgagrad
c) St. Petersburg
d) Sochi
6) It became legal to sell marijuana under this state’s law on January 1. What state?
a) California
b) Colorado
c) Maine
d) Florida
7) Commentators on this network were criticized for making jokes about Mitt Romney’s adopted African-American grandson. What network?
a) Fox
b) PBS
c) Comedy Central
d) MSNBC
8) American embassy employees had to evacuate this country because of a decreasing security situation. What country?
a) South Sudan
b) Nigeria
c) Iraq
d) Indonesia
9) The Egyptian government recently declared this organization to be a terrorist organization. What organization?
a) Al Qaeda
b) Muslim Brotherhood
c) Al Shabaab
d) Islamic Front
10) Who set the NFL single season record for touchdown passes in a season?
a) Tom Brady
b) Peyton Manning
c) Drew Brees
d) Dan Marino