1) Proponents of the nuclear deal with Iran were able to block a Republican attempt to overturn it last week. Proponents needed 41 votes to keep the deal in place. How many votes did they get?
a) 41
b) 42
c) 51
d)67
2) What Republican presidential candidate dropped out of the race last week?
a) Gov. Rick Perry
b) Sen. Lindsay Graham
c) Former Gov. Jim Gilmore
d) Former Sen. Rick Santorum
3) Who is the only Republican presidential candidate to be invited to participate in this week’s CNN debate who did not participate in the Fox Network’s “Main Event” debate a few weeks ago?
a) Sen. Rand Paul
b) Carly Fiorina
c) Gov. John Kasich
d) Gov. Scott Walker
4) Last week, Donald Trump insulted the physical appearance of what fellow Republican presidential candidate?
a) Gov. Chris Christie
b) Carly Fiorina
c) Dr. Ben Carson
d) Former Gov. Mike Huckabee
5) Queen Elizabeth II recently became the longest reigning monarch in British history. How long has she been on the throne?
a) 42 years
b) 59 years
c) 63 years
d) 89 years
6) Jeremy Corbyn was recently elected to what position?
a) Governor of California
b) President of the National Rifle Association
c) CEO of HP
d) Leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party
7) A new species of human relative – homo naledi - was discovered last week. Where was it found?
a) Borneo
b) South Africa
c) Kenya
d) Armenia
8) What former professional tennis player was thrown to the ground and falsely arrested last week in a case of mistaken identity?
a) Andre Agassi
b) Martina Navratilova
c) James Blake
d) Justine Henin
9) Who took over the Late Show from David Letterman last week?
a) Jon Stewart
b) Amy Schumer
c) Stephen Colbert
d) Dax Shepard
10) What woman defeated Serena Williams in the semifinals of the US Open in what some have called the greatest upset in modern sports history?
a) Francesca Schiavone
b) Flavia Panetta
c) Sara Errani
d) Roberta Vinci