1) President Obama recently asked Congress to authorize military action against what country?
a) Iran
b) Egypt
c) Yemen
d) Syria
2) Last week, the American government used an unmanned Predator drone for what purpose?
a) To drop chemical weapons on the Syrian army
b) To spy on suspected terrorists in Chicago
c) To escort Air Force One through Russian airspace
d) To fight the wildfire in California
3) Hackers recently shut down what website?
a) CNN
b) New York Times
c) Wall Street Journal
d) ESPN
4) Workers in this industry went on strike last week. What industry?
a) Coal mining
b) Air traffic control
c) Fast food
d) Information technology
5) This Supreme Court Justice performed a same-sex marriage ceremony last week. What Justice?
a) Chief Justice John Roberts
b) Justice Sonia Sotomayor
c) Justice Anthony Kennedy
d) Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
6) A man recently purchased many acres of property in this state in an effort to start a white supremacist colony. What state?
a) Utah
b) North Dakota
c) Alaska
d) Illinois
7) The state of New York recently filed suit against what man?
a) Donald Trump
b) President Obama
c) Bill Clinton
d) David Letterman
8) The British Parliament recently surprised many by voting no on what motion?
a) A motion authorizing military action against Syria
b) A motion that would have increased the number of security personnel protecting the Royal Family
c) A motion reauthorizing Britain’s membership in the European Union
d) A motion limiting immigration from Eastern Europe
9) British interviewer David Frost died last week. Frost is most famous for interviewing what man?
a) John Lennon
b) Mikhail Gorbachev
c) Winston Churchill
d) Richard Nixon
10) A panda cub was born in captivity last week. Where was it born?
a) The San Diego Zoo
b) The Beijing Zoo
c) The Atlanta Zoo
d) The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington D.C.