Current Events Quiz

What did Israel and Hamas agree on?

• A temporary pause in fighting

• A prisoner exchange

• A permanent peace treaty

• An increase in military operations

How many hostages were released from Gaza?

• 24

• 39

• 150

• 50

What is the current trend in American consumer habits during the holiday shopping season?

• More shoppers are waiting until after Christmas to shop

• More shoppers are buying gifts in person

• More shoppers are lining up outside stores

• More shoppers are looking to score deals online

How much have Black Friday deals generated in online sales?

• $5 billion

• $7.5 billion

• $10 billion

• $2.5 billion

What is the expected sales amount for Cyber Monday?

• $200 billion

• $100 billion

• $150 billion

• $122 billion

Which categories of products were the bestselling on Cyber Monday?

• Books, music, and movies

• Home appliances and furniture

• Clothing, shoes, and accessories

• SmartWatches, TVs, toys, and gaming products

What payment method saw a notable increase in usage during holiday shopping?

• Credit cards

• Cash

• Gift cards

• Buy now pay later

What is the oldest operating ballpark in Major League Baseball?

• Yankee Stadium

• Dodger Stadium

• Fenway Park

• Wrigley Field

What is the purpose of Fenway Farms?

• To reduce the need for produce purchases at Fenway Park

• To grow crops for local restaurants

• To provide fresh produce for the Boston Red Sox

• To promote urban farming

How much fresh produce can Fenway Farms produce in a year?

• 8,000 to 10,000 lbs

• 6,000 to 8,000 lbs

• 4,000 to 6,000 lbs

• 2,000 to 4,000 lbs