Week in Rap for October 22

During the pandemic, many factories and ports ___________.

• doubled their workforces

• were forced to close

• remained open 24/7

• were permanently shut

Now, supply chains are being disrupted by which of these?

• Labor shortages

• Higher prices

• Shipping delays

• All of these

Benton Harbor, ________, is facing a water crisis due to lead contamination.

• Michigan

• Minnesota

• Montana

• Mississippi

Activists are working to make sure new ________ are installed.

• pipes

• purifiers

• storm drains

• sewer lines

The Biden administration announced plans to expand which of these?

• Solar farms

• Wind farms

• Coal-fired power plants

• Nuclear power plants

Where will these power plants be located?

• In a valley

• Along the coast

• On the plains

• In the mountains

The FDA recommends that Americans decrease their ________ intake by 12 percent.

• fat

• sugar

• salt

• proteins

This week, the IATSE union ________.

• began a work strike

• elected a new president

• voted to end a work strike

• reached a deal with Hollywood studios

Colin Powell, who died this week at 84, was the first Black secretary of ________.

• state

• defense

• labor

• education

Which team just won their first WNBA championship?

• Phoenix Mercury

• Chicago Sky

• Seattle Storm

• Connecticut Sun