Current Events and Science Quiz

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

• University of Chicago

• Columbia University

• Harvard University

• Stanford University

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

• Climate change policies

• US involvement in Israel's actions in Gaza

• Campus safety measures

• Tuition fee increases

Which organization does Israel claim it is fighting in Gaza?

• Hamas

• ISIS

• Al-Qaeda

• Hezbollah

What significant Jewish holiday coincided with the protests?

• Yom Kippur

• Rosh Hashanah

• Hanukkah

• Passover

What is NOT considered space debris?

• Working satellites

• Old spacecraft pieces

• Rocket fragments

• Tools dropped by astronauts

What city is trying to reduce the number of tourists by not building new hotels?

• Amsterdam

• Berlin

• Paris

• London

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

• To provide safe crossing for various animals

• To reduce traffic congestion

• To support local businesses

• To promote tourism

Which animal is one of the chief beneficiaries of the new wildlife crossing?

• Eagles

• Raccoons

• Rabbits

• Mountain lions

What was the main concern of Jewish students at Columbia University during the protests?

• Transportation problems

• Housing issues

• Academic performance

• Feeling unsafe

What did NASA mistakenly believe would burn up in the atmosphere but ended up crashing into a house?

• A fuel tank

• A space suit

• A satellite

• A large battery