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Two warships in the Arabian Sea had a near collision this week. Which two countries were involved?

• Russia, Iraq

• Russia, Iran

• U.S., Russia

• Iran, U.S.

Which country has the largest military budget weighing in at $649 billion in 2018?

• Russia

• Australia

• North Korea

• U.S.

The U.S. has had 9.7 million cases of the flu this year by early January. Which is not a symptom of the flu?

• pain/pressure in chest/abdomen

• severe migraine-like headaches

• dizziness

• vomiting

The Taal Volcano south of Manila in the Philippines is one of the smallest in the world. Why is it more dangerous than some other volcanoes?

• it is located near a populated area

• it spews lava a great distance

• It has erupted often

• The smoke from the volcano is hotter than normal.

Which U.S. political party has current control of the senate?

• democrats

• republicans

• independents

• both democrats and republicans

Who is the current president of Russia?

• Donald Trump

• Nancy Pelosi

• Saddam Hussein

• Vladimir Putin

The military from what country admitted shooting down the Ukrainian passenger jet last week?

• United States

• Iraq

• Iran

• Ukraine

After a major league baseball investigation, which team has been penalized for cheating?

• Boston Red Socks

• Houston Astros

• Chicago Cubs

• Los Angeles Dodgers

We have Monday off from school due to the celebration of Martin Luther King's birthday. It is recommended that we don't view it as a "day off" but as a day of ....

• spending time with family

• praying

• fasting

• service

According to Warren Buffet people who attend elite universities and earn a business degree usually make more money than those that attend state schools or community colleges.

• true

• false