CNN 10 News Quiz

Which body of water is critically geostrategic and links Europe to the Middle East and Russia?

• The Mediterranean Sea

• The Baltic Sea

• The Black Sea

• The Caspian Sea

Which country did Russia first launch military aggression against in 2008?

• Lithuania

• Belarus

• Georgia

• Ukraine

What is the name of the naval unit that Russia operates in the Black Sea?

• Black Sea Fleet

• Baltic Fleet

• Pacific Fleet

• Northern Fleet

Which ocean explorer is credited with inventing the first shark cages?

• Jacques Cousteau

• James Cameron

• Sylvia Earl

• Edmund Hillary

What is the mission of the UK company Deep?

• To explore outer space

• To develop underwater villages

• To create flying cars

• To build space stations

What is the name of the model designed by Deep for underwater living?

• Defender

• Protector

• Guardian

• Sentinel

What is a group of leopards called?

• A pride

• A pack

• A leap

• A herd

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Which slang word won the dictionary.com competition?

• Cattywampus

• Stoked

• Y'all

• Scadattlele

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What does the word 'vality' mean?

• A rare species of leopard

• A type of underwater vehicle

• A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action

• A strong desire leading to action

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Which countries joined NATO, affecting Russia's access to the Baltic region?

• Turkey and Greece

• Bulgaria and Romania

• Sweden and Finland

• Ukraine and Georgia