Current Events Quiz

Which country's wildfires are affecting air quality in the United States this week?

• Canada

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Australia

On Wednesday, how many billions of dollars of additional aid did the US announce it's sending to Ukraine?

• 1 billion

• 2 billion

• 3 billion

• 4 billion

President Biden and former President Trump have agreed to what in June?

• A Presidential debate

• A joint statement

• A meeting

• A golf match

Lady Elliot Island is off the eastern coast of what country?

• Australia

• New Zealand

• Japan

• Indonesia

What is the official term for Northern Lights?

• Aurora Borealis

• Aurora Australis

• Solar Flare

• Polar Lights

Which candidate joined Richard Nixon in the first televised presidential debate in 1960?

• John F. Kennedy

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Hubert Humphrey

• Barry Goldwater

34,000 species of what living thing have been used in traditional medicine?

• Plants

• Animals

• Fungi

• Bacteria

Discussed in Friday's show, a recent Gallup survey found 76% of Americans say it's a bad time to buy what?

• A house

• A car

• Stocks

• Electronics

Roughly how much are current 30-year mortgage rates to the nearest percent?

• 5%

• 6%

• 7%

• 8%

Scientists say Archaeopteryx is an important fossil because it shows that birds are descendants from what?

• Dinosaurs

• Mammals

• Reptiles

• Amphibians