CNN 10 (Friday, August 15, 2025)

What is North Korea also known as due to its extreme isolationist policies?

• The Hermit Kingdom

• The Silent Nation

• The Isolated Empire

• The Hidden State

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Who is suggesting new communication between North Korea and the United States?

• Kim Jong-un

• Kim Yo Jong

• Lee Jayong

• Will Ripley

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What is one of the biggest points of contention among global diplomacy efforts regarding North Korea?

• Trade agreements

• Human rights issues

• North Korea's nuclear program

• Economic sanctions

What condition did North Korea set for sitting down with the US again?

• The US must lift economic sanctions

• The US must recognize North Korea as a nuclear power

• The US must drop its demand for denuclearization

• The US must provide humanitarian aid

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Who is the new president of South Korea?

• Kim Jong-un

• Lee Jayong

• Kim Yo Jong

• Will Ripley

Who is Kim Yo Jong in relation to Kim Jong Un?

• His sister and chief of staff

• His mother

• His cousin

• His aunt

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What event did Kim Yo Jong represent her brother at in 2018?

• The 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea

• The 2018 Summer Olympics in Japan

• The 2018 World Cup in Russia

• The 2018 G20 Summit in Argentina

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What action did Kim Yo Jong take in response to South Korean activists sending leaflets north?

• She ordered the demolition of a border office

• She sent a diplomatic letter

• She organized a peace summit

• She ignored the incident

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What unusual behavior have orcas been documented doing near Vancouver Island?

• Offering their prey to humans

• Singing songs

• Building nests

• Jumping through hoops

Who was the first musical artist born in the 2000s to have a number one album?

• Olivia Rodrigo

• Benson Boon

• Billy Isish

• Ice Spice

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