TEST TEST Newsy's Headlines

TEST TEST Newsy's Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the US withholding aid from Ukraine shortly after a phone call between President Trump and Ukraine's president, the appointment of Marrero Cruz as Cuba's Prime Minister after 43 years, and a fine imposed on Google by France's competition watchdog for abusing its power in the online ad market. The US decision was revealed through Justice Department documents obtained by the Center for Public Integrity. Marrero Cruz, previously Cuba's tourism minister, will serve a five-year term. Google's fine was due to unfair ad practices, requiring them to clarify their ad rules and suspension procedures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prompted the US to consider withholding aid from Ukraine?

A meeting between US and Ukrainian officials

A phone call between President Trump and Ukraine's president

A public statement by the Ukrainian government

A report by the Center for Public Integrity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long had the position of Cuba's Prime Minister been vacant before Marrero Cruz's appointment?

16 years

25 years

50 years

43 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Marrero Cruz's role before becoming Cuba's Prime Minister?

Health Minister

Finance Minister

Defense Minister

Tourism Minister

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Google fined by France's competition watchdog?

For abusing its power in the online ad market

For failing to pay taxes

For violating privacy laws

For monopolizing search engine results

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the French authorities require Google to do after the fine?

Pay additional taxes

Clarify its ad policies

Shut down its ad services

Apologize publicly