News Quiz

According to American government officials, what country is moving twice as fast as the U.S. to develop its capabilities in space?

• Canada

• China

• Russia

• Iran

In protest of China's alleged human rights abuses, the U.S. government announced what specific kind of boycott of the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics?

• A diplomatic boycott

• A complete boycott

• An athletic boycott

• A trade boycott

The leaders of what two countries held a high-stakes call this week to discuss a tense situation in Ukraine?

• Italy and France

• Slovakia and Russia

• The U.S. and Russia

• The U.S. and Canada

China has unveiled five new national parks, in part to conserve what animal, whose numbers have increased to around 1,800 in the wild?

• The gray wolf

• The giant panda

• The red fox

• The red panda

What is the name of the peninsula that was part of Ukraine before it was controversially annexed by Russia in 2014?

• Black Sea

• Crumble

• Crimea

• Russia

On Monday, what Asian nation recently reported a record number of new coronavirus cases, exceeding 412,000 in one day?

• China

• India

• Japan

• Korea

Genetically modified mosquitoes were recently released in what southern part of the U.S. ?

• Georgia

• Alabama

• the Florida Keys

• Texas

What nation has extended its state of emergency in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus with less than three months before the country hosts the Olympics?

• China

• Japan

• India

• Korea

They say some mistakenly believe that _______ will take over jobs in factories.

• robots

• women

• young people

• illegal immigrants

What are the names of the two economic plans Biden is releasing? Infrastructure = jobs

• American Families Plan, American Jobs Plan

• American Safety Plan, America Road Plan

• Health Plan, Child Care Plan