1) President Obama is planning to meet the prime minister of this country on Wednesday. What country?
a) The United Kingdom
b) Russia
c) Ukraine
d) Iran
2) A plane containing over 200 passengers went off radar about an hour into its flight and has yet to be found. The plane took off from what country?
a) Indonesia
b) Singapore
c) Malaysia
d) Vietnam
3) On Tuesday, President Obama sent a draft piece of legislation to Congress. What was in it?
a) A plan for immigration reform
b) His proposed budget for fiscal year 2015
c) A proposal to restrict gun ownership
d) A bill requiring cameras to be placed in the Supreme Court
4) Who won the presidential straw poll at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference?
a) Sen. Ted Cruz
b) Sen. Rand Paul
c) Sen. Marco Rubio
d) Rep. Paul Ryan
5) The College Board announced last week that it is going to reform what?
a) The SAT
b) The ACT
c) The AP program
d) The “common application” program
6) What company announced last week that it is closing 1,100 stores?
a) Radio Shack
b) Barnes & Noble
c) Best Buy
d) Bed, Bath & Beyond
7) What mall-based eatery filed for bankruptcy last week?
a) Panda Garden
b) Sbarro
c) Johnny Rocketts
d) Max & Erma’s
8) A recent survey reached what conclusion about the millenial generation?
a) They are more knowledgable on world affairs than older generations
b) They are less knowledgable on world affairs than older generations
c) They are more liberal and more in favor of an activist government than older generations
d) They are more conservative and less in favor of an activist government than older generations
9) A picture posted by this celebrity last week set a record for re-tweets. What celebrity?
a) Jay-Z
b) Jon Bon Jovi
c) Miley Cyrus
d) Ellen DeGeneres
10) What men’s college basketball team finished its regular season a perfect 34-0 ?
a) Duke
b) Florida
c) UCLA
d) Wichita State