Weekly News Quiz 1/10-1/17

Sports: This team set an NBA record when they went 40 for 40 from the free throw line last Tuesday night.

• Miami Heat

• Chicago Bulls

• Charlotte Hornets

• Utah Jazz

Arts & Entertainment: This actress won the first major award for Marvel Studios when she won a Golden Globe for her role in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."

• Angela Bassett

• Letitia Wright

• Lupita Nyong'o

• Danai Gurira

News: US Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a Special Counsel to investigate classified documents in a Washington, D.C. office once occupied by this person.

• Joe Biden

• Donald Trump

• Kevin McCarthy

• George W. Bush

News: A cyber attack in this state closed schools in the state's largest public school district for 2 days last week.

• Iowa

• Idaho

• Oregon

• Arkansas

Arts & Entertainment: International stars, including Bad Bunny, Blackpink, and Rosalia among others, dominate the lineup of this year's version of this popular music festival.

• Coachella

• Bonnaroo

• Lollapalooza

• Burning Man

News/ Sports: Last week, NC won a bid to host this event, the largest event for student-athletes from around the world, in 2029.

• World University Games

• 2029 Summer Olympics

• College World Series

• University World Cup

Sports: This tennis star revealed that she is pregnant, and it has contributed to her recent absences from competition. She plans to return in 2024.

• Naomi Osaka

• Serena Williams

• Coco Gauff

• Iga Swiatek

News: The FDA approved a vaccine to protect these insects; it's the first vaccine ever approved for insects.

• Honey bees

• Earthworms

• Carpenter ants

• Fruit flies

News: The US Defense Department reported that it received 366 reports of these since March of 2021.

• UFOs

• Terrorists

• Sasquatches

• Ghosts

Arts & Entertainment: Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's daughter, died last Thursday at age 54. She was once married to this person for 2 years.

• Michael Jackson

• Nick Cannon

• Barack Obama

• Eddie Murphy