CNN 10 Comprehension

What is necessary to safely view the solar eclipse?

• A smartphone camera

• Regular sunglasses

• Special eclipse glasses

• A telescope

How often do total solar eclipses occur in the US?

• Every 20 years

• Every year

• Every 10 years

• Every 5 years

What is the 'path of totality'?

• A hiking trail

• The area where a total eclipse can be seen

• A space travel route

• A philosophical concept

Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?

• Amelia Earhart

• Katherine Graham

• Junko Tabei

• Marie Curie

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What did Katherine Graham publish that challenged the US government?

• The first US newspaper

• The Pentagon Papers

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Watergate scandal

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What achievement is Junko Tabei known for?

• Winning a Nobel Prize

• Inventing a new type of telescope

• Becoming the first female CEO of a Fortune 500 company

• Climbing the highest mountains on all seven continents

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What sport is Luis Ree Zamit transitioning to?

• Basketball

• American Football

• Soccer

• Baseball

What motivated Luis Ree Zamit to switch sports?

• To win more championships

• To fulfill his father's dream

• He was bored of rugby

• For a higher salary

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What skill from rugby does Luis believe will help him in American football?

• Pitching strategies

• Kicking accuracy

• Identifying spaces in defense

• Batting the ball

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What is Luis Ree Zamit's dream?

• To return to rugby

• To play in the NFL

• To start his own sports brand

• To become a coach

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