Quizzes
FEBRUARY 28 QUIZ
FEBRUARY 28 QUIZ
1) What country suffered its second earthquake in five months last week in the city of Christchurch?
a) Australia
b) Pakistan
c) New Zealand
d) South Africa
2) What former Obama administration official was recently elected mayor of Chicago?
a) Rahm Emmanuel
b) William...
FEBRUARY 21 QUIZ
FEBRUARY 21 QUIZ
1) Pres. Obama presented his proposed 2012 budget to Congress last Monday. What was the projected deficit in his proposed budget?
a) 600 billion
b) 1.1 trillion
c) 5.7 trillion
d) 13 trillion
2) House Republicans recently approved spending cuts to the 2011...
FEBRUARY 14 QUIZ
FEBRUARY 14 QUIZ
1) Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak gave up power Friday after 18 days of protests. What group is now running the country?
a) The Egyptian legislature
b) The Egyptian military
c) The Muslim Brotherhood
d) The Egyptian Supreme Court
2) Inspired by the protests...
FEBRUARY 8 QUIZ
FEBRUARY 8 QUIZ
1) Many of the opposition forces in Egypt have mentioned the former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency as a possible successor to current president Hosni Mubarak. What is his name?
a) Mohamed ElBaradei
b) Omar Suleiman
c) Anwar Sadat
d) Mahmoud Gamal
2) What...
JANUARY 31 QUIZ
JANUARY 31 QUIZ
1) What was the title of Pres. Obama’s 2011 State of the Union speech to Congress?
a) Winning the Future
b) The Future is Now
c) Back to the Future
d) Futurama
2) Using an historical reference, Pres. Obama described 2011 as...
JANUARY 24 QUIZ
JANUARY 24 QUIZ
1) President Obama spent two days last week meeting with President Hu Jintao in Washington. Hu Jintao is president of what country?
a) North Korea
b) China
c) Vietnam
d) Japan
2) On Wednesday, The House of Representatives voted to repeal what law?
a) Don’t Ask Don’t...
JANUARY 17 QUIZ
JANUARY 17 QUIZ
1) In what is being called the Jasmine Revolution, riots in this North African country forced the country’s president out of office. What country?
a) Libya
b) Morocco
c) Tunisia
d) Algeria
2) Last week, this state’s legislature increased both personal and corporate...
JANUARY 10 QUIZ
JANUARY 10 QUIZ
1) On Saturday, twenty-two year old Jared Loughner shot U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 18 other people (including a nine year old girl) at a “Congress in your Corner” event where Giffords was meeting with her constituents. Gifford represents a Congressional district in...
JANUARY 3 QUIZ
JANUARY 3 QUIZ
1) The Department of Commerce recently released the results of the 2010 census. To the closest hundred million, what was the announced population of the United States in 2010?
a) 200 million
b) 300 million
c) 400 million
d) 500 million
2) As a result of...