1) Who testified last week before the Congressional committee investigating the attacks on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya?
a) President Barack Obama
b) Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
c) Gen. David Petraeus
d) Secretary of State John Kerry
2) What announcement did President Obama make about Afghanistan last week?
a) American troops will stay there through at least 2017.
b) He is removing all American troops
c) He is closing the embassy there
d) He is making it the 51st state
3) What candidate recently implied that George Bush should be blamed for 9/11, said that the world would be better off if Saddam Hussein and Muamar Gadhafi were still in power, and argued that invading Afghanistan in 2001 was a mistake?
a) Hillary Clinton
b) Bernie Sanders
c) Donald Trump
d) Ben Carson
4) Which of the following Democrats is still running for president?
a) Joe Biden
b) Martin O’Malley
c) Lincoln Chaffee
d) Jim Webb
5) An American serviceman died last week while rescuing hostages who were imprisoned in what country?
a) Iraq
b) Afghanistan
c) Iran
d) Libya
6) Last week, President Obama vetoed a defense authorization bill. How many vetoes has he now used during his administration?
a) 1
b) 5
c) 47
d) 143
7) As the result of parliamentary elections held last week, Justin Trudeau is slated to become the next prime minister of what country?
a) France
b) Canada
c) Haiti
d) Belgium
8) American journalist Jason Rezaian was recently convicted of espionage in Iran. What newspaper did he write for?
a) USA Today
b) New York Times
c) Washington Post
d) Chicago Tribune
9) What company’s stock price doubled when it was announced that Oprah Winfrey had purchased a 10% ownership stake?
a) Weight Watchers
b) Walmart
c) Comcast
d) Disney
10) What team is returning to the World Series this year after losing in the World Series last year?
a) New York Mets
b) Chicago Cubs
c) Toronto Blue Jays
d) Kansas City Royals