WK 8 CNN10 Quiz

Name NASA’s “quiet” supersonic experimental aircraft that may revolutionize air travel.

• X-62 QueSST
• X-61 QueSST
• X-59 QueSST
• X-60 QueSST
• X-58 QueSST

In what country are doctors protesting the government’s plans to increase medical school admissions?

• France
• South Korea

• North Korea

• China

• Philippines

What’s the name of the flower that can take years to bloom and smells like rotting flesh?

• Corpse Flower

• Putrid Petunia
• Rotten Rose
• Decay Daisy
• Zombie Lily

Where did the US recently begin to airdrop emergency humanitarian assistance?

• Yemen
• Syria
• Gaza

• Iran
• Iraq

Name the sea where Philippine and Chinese ships collided in disputed waters this week.

• Yellow Sea

• East China Sea
• Coral Sea
• Philippine Sea
• South China Sea

What inundated a Utah town due to a windstorm?

• Rain
• Hail
• Tumbleweeds
• Snow
• Sand

According to the International Energy Agency what two nations are responsible for record-high levels of global pollution from energy

• Japan and China

• Brazil and Germany
• China and the United States
• India and China

• India and Russia

Cookie Monster got in the news recently discussing which economic trend?

• unemployment
• deflation
• shrinkflation

• inflation
• trade deficit

What is a 'dead galaxy'?

• 
  A galaxy that has collided with another galaxy

• A galaxy that no longer exists

• A galaxy that is moving away from the Milky Way

• A galaxy that no longer has the ability to form new stars

  
  

• A galaxy that is swallowed up by a black hole

  
  

What disease was Mark a stentrode patient diagnosed with in 2021, leading him to participate in a clinical trial for a brain chip implant?

• Parkinson's disease
• Huntington's disease
• Multiple sclerosis
• Schizophrenia
• Alzheimer's disease/ALS