CNN10 Weekly News Quiz Review 3/22-26

What new restriction did Olympic organizers announce last weekend with regard to the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games, which are scheduled to begin in July?

• No international participants are allowed

• No international fans are allowed

• No cell phones are allowed

• No news media will be allowed

In what nation did a surfer's long-lost board drift 1,700 miles after he lost it, eventually being picked up by fishermen and later returned to the owner?

• Egypt

• Iceland

• China

• Australia

What Australian state grappled with record-breaking flooding this week, after struggling with record-breaking bushfires in the 2019-2020 fire season?

• Tasmania

• Victoria

• New South Wales

• Queensland

Along with a trove of artifacts dating back 3,000 years, a gold mask was recently discovered in a ceremonial "pit" in the central part of what nation?

• Australia

• China

• Iceland

• Egypt

What industry, which uses about 12 percent of the computer chips produced worldwide, is seeing production delays because of difficulty acquiring semiconductors?

• automotive

• construction

• agriculture

• entertainment

In what European island nation is a "relatively small" volcanic eruption attracting onlookers and tourists -- some of whom have been recorded cooking hot dogs over lava?

• Australia

• China

• Iceland

• Egypt

In what nation would you find the Suez Canal, which was blocked this week when a cargo ship ran aground during high winds and a sandstorm?

• Australia

• China

• Iceland

• Egypt

Identify one of the two materials that account for the largest percentages of waste found in U.S. landfills.

• non-recyclable plastics

• recyclable plastics

• metals

• paper products

Ingenuity, a $23 million drone designed to test helicopter flights on Mars, is carrying a piece of what historic aircraft?

• the Wright Flyer

• the space shuttle

• Amelia Earhart's airplane

• a World War II bomber

Name the rainforest that runs down the eastern coast of Brazil into Argentina and is the subject of reforestation efforts, as it's only a fraction of the size it used to be.

• Tongass

• Congo

• Atlantic

• Daintree