Current Events Quiz

The US and its allies struck Iranian-linked militia targets in which three countries in the Middle East?

• Iraq

• Syria

• Lebanon

• Yemen

Which species are London officials bringing back 400 years after they were hunted to extinction in the United Kingdom?

• Gray Wolf

• African Elephant

• Red Fox

• Eurasian Lynx

The Senate unveiled a long-awaited bipartisan deal this week to address what issue?

• Climate Change

• Infrastructure

• Healthcare

• Education

For the first time in its history, who will lead Northern Ireland’s government as First Minister?

• Mary Lou McDonald

• Arlene Foster

• Michelle O'Neill

• Colum Eastwood

Which state agreed to spend $2 billion to help students impacted from lost learning during the pandemic?

• California

• Texas

• New York

• Illinois

Researchers from the University of British Columbia studied popular TikTok videos which contained misleading information on which neurodevelopmental disorder?

• Autism

• ADHD

• Down Syndrome

• Dyslexia

Which AI-generated technology could impact this year’s election season?

• Facial Recognition

• Natural Language Processing

• Virtual Reality

• Deepfake

On Thursday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a ballot eligibility case related to which politician?

• Kamala Harris

• Joe Biden

• Donald Trump

• Ted Cruz

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What type of food has been linked to a higher risk of cancer, heart disease, obesity and even early death?

• Fast food

• Processed meat

According to the Chinese zodiac calendar, what animal symbolizes the coming new year?

• Rat

• Snake

• Tiger

• Ox

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