Current Events Quiz: September 24, 2024

What event marked the deadliest 24 hours in Lebanon since 2006?

• Israeli airstrikes

• A political coup

• An economic crisis

• A natural disaster

Which hurricane is expected to make landfall in Florida by Friday?

• Hurricane Andrew

• Hurricane Helene

• Hurricane Katrina

• Hurricane Sandy

What is the main reason for Kamala Harris's potential visit to the US-Mexico border?

• To address immigration issues

• To promote tourism

• To discuss trade agreements

• To address environmental concerns

What is the new offer Boeing made to the International Association of Machinists union?

• A 25% raise over four years

• A 15% raise over four years

• A 30% raise over four years

• A 20% raise over four years

What security measures are being petitioned for at Apalachee High School?

• Armed guards

• Increased police presence

• Clear bag policies and metal detectors

• Surveillance drones

Which state is experiencing a significant storm threat from Hurricane Helene?

• New York

• Florida

• Texas

• California

What is the main focus of the vice presidential debate preparations?

• Foreign relations

• Economic policies

• Healthcare reform

• Reviewing opponent's speeches and policies

What is the unusual aspect of Melania Trump's payment for a political event?

• The amount was unusually low

• It was paid by a foreign government

• It is uncommon for a candidate's spouse to be paid

• It was paid in cryptocurrency

What is Reggie Bush suing the NCAA for?

• Banning him from games

• Not awarding him a scholarship

• Using his name, image, and likeness without compensation

• Preventing him from coaching

What recent action has the US taken regarding antiquities?

• Donating them to schools

• Displaying them in a new museum

• Returning them to India

• Auctioning them