WK 2 CNN10 Practice Quiz

Fire crews in Southern California continued their battle against how many major fires raging there this week?

• 3
• 7
• 2
• 5
• 4

International researchers pulled off a scientific feat this week by drilling and retrieving a lengthy ice core that showed Climate data and atmospheric composition from over one million years from this continent?

• Australia
• Asia
• North America
• Greenland
• Antarctica

New York City became the first in the US to implement congestion pricing, a fee to reduce what pollution causing nuisance in the busiest parts of Manhattan?

• Soil pollution
• Light pollution
• Noise pollution
• Air pollution
• Water pollution

Hundreds of thousands of people are already flocking to the Vatican in Rome for the Jubilee celebration, which takes place once every how many years?

• 10 years
• 15 years
• 25 years
• 20 years
• 30 years

The world’s largest religious gathering kicked off this week, drawing in over 400 million people to celebrate in what country?

• China
• Brazil
• Russia
• Egypt
• India

What event is mentioned as one of the coldest marathons in the world?

• Chicago Marathon
• London Marathon
• New York City Marathon
• Yahutia/Yakusha Marathon

• Boston Marathon

This week two companies launched vehicles into space, hoping to successfully reach the surface of what celestial body?

• Mars
• Saturn
• the Moon
• Venus
• Jupiter

from today’s episode- Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement this week that, once approved by Israel’s cabinet, is set to release hostages and pause fighting in how many phases?

• one
• two
• four
• three
• five

The FDA banned this food additive which is a bright red synthetic food coloring that contains a fossil fuel?

• Yellow Dye No. 5

• Caramel Color
• Red Dye No. 5

• Red Dye No. 3,

• Green Dye No. 3

In this weeks episode, an uber drive brought this unique co-pilot to assist him in driving his passengers around Colorado

• Goose

• Duck

• Cat

• Dog

• A robot co-pilot