Current Events and General Knowledge Quiz

What university announced that all classes must be held virtually due to protests?

• Stanford University

• Columbia University

What was the main reason for the protests at Columbia University?

• Climate change

• U.S. involvement in Israel's actions

Who is the president of Columbia University mentioned in the text?

• Minouche Shafik

• Andrew Hamilton

Which organization does Israel claim to be fighting in Gaza?

• Hamas

• ISIS

What significant Jewish holiday coincided with the events described?

• Passover

• Rosh Hashanah

What is NOT considered debris in orbit around the Earth?

• Working satellites

• Old spacecraft pieces

What city's government wants to reduce the number of tourists due to overtourism?

• Amsterdam

• Venice

What is the main purpose of the wildlife crossing being constructed in Los Angeles?

• To provide safe animal crossings

• To enhance urban beauty

Which animal is a chief beneficiary of the wildlife crossing mentioned?

• Coyotes

• Mountain lions

What happend to a piece of space junk that did not burn up as expected?

• Left it in orbit

• It crashed into a house