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On October 12th, President Trump resumes his campaign rallies in Florida after recovering from COVID-19, with more rallies planned in Pennsylvania, Iowa, and North Carolina. Meanwhile, Senate hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, with Republicans aiming for a pre-election confirmation. The Los Angeles Lakers win their 17th NBA Championship, dedicating the victory to the late Kobe Bryant. LeBron James and Danny Green join an exclusive group of players who have won championships with three different teams.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was President Trump attending in Sanford, FL?

A Supreme Court hearing

A campaign rally

A health check-up

A sports event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Amy Coney Barrett nominated to replace on the Supreme Court?

Justice Stephen Breyer

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Justice Elena Kagan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the political significance of confirming Amy Coney Barrett before Election Day?

It would maintain a liberal court majority

It would cement a conservative court majority

It would have no impact on the court's balance

It would delay the election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many NBA Championships have the Los Angeles Lakers won with their latest victory?

15

18

16

17

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Lakers player is mentioned as being part of an exclusive club for winning championships with three different teams?

Shaquille O'Neal

LeBron James

Anthony Davis

Kobe Bryant