Quizzes

August 8 Quiz

1) The United States government agreed to raise the federal debt limit last week. Per the agreement, the debt limit will increase by approximately how much by the end of the year? a) 1 billion b) 540 billion c) 1 trillion d) 2.3 trillion   2) As part of the debt limit deal, the government...

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July 24 Quiz

1) In an effort to end the political stalemate over raising the debt ceiling, a bipartisan group of Senators introduced their own debt reduction plan. What name has been given to the group? a) The Mavericks b) Gang of Six c) The Compromise Cowboys d) The American Unionists   2) A...

JULY 18 QUIZ

1) Democrats and Republicans were unable to come to an agreement to increase the federal debt limit last week. What is the current debt limit? a) 300 billlion b) 4.6 trillion c) 14.3 trillion d) 57 trillion   2) According to current predictions, we will hit the current debt limit on what...

July 11 Quiz

1) What British tabloid ceased operations last week after it was discovered that their employees had hacked cell phones to get information for stories? a) The Sun b) The British Enquirer c) News of the World d) Daily Mirror   2) What social media outlet added a Skype video chat feature last...

JULY 4 QUIZ

1) What state government shut down last week when the state’s governor and its legislature were unable to agree on a budget? a) Minnesota b) Michigan c) Florida d) Ohio   2) Last week, a federal appeals court in this state found the individual mandate provision of the 2010 health care law to...

JUNE 27 QUIZ

1) President Obama announced last week that he is going to withdraw one-third of all American forces from this country (33,000 troops) by September 2012. What country? a) South Korea b) Afghanistan c) Iraq d) Germany   2) What state recently legalized gay marriage? a) New York b)...

summer vacation - quizzes back in late June

MAY 30 QUIZ

1) What former Minnesota governor announced last week that he is running for president? a) Tim Pawlenty b) Mitt Romney c) Michelle Bachmann d) Jon Huntsman   2) A volcano erupted in this country last week. What country? a) Iceland b) Ireland c) Indonesia d) India   3) Which country...

MAY 23 QUIZ

MAY 23 QUIZ 1) What American businessman announced last week that he has decided not to run for president in 2012? a) Mitch Daniels b) Herman Cain c) Donald Trump d) Tim Pawlenty   2) What American businessman announced last week that he is running for president in 2012? a) Mitch Daniels b)...
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