Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript covers three main stories: mysterious health incidents affecting US diplomats in Vienna, similar to the Havana syndrome; a shooting incident in Tucson where a suspect shot multiple people, resulting in one death; and the upcoming California recall election for Governor Gavin Newsom, highlighting a dispute over candidate Larry Elder's eligibility.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What health issue, first reported in Cuba, is now affecting US diplomats in Vienna?

Diplomatic illness

Havana syndrome

Vienna syndrome

Cuban flu

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Tucson incident, how many people were shot by the suspect?

Six

Three

Four

Five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Tucson police take when they found the suspect?

They arrested him without incident

They engaged in a shootout

They lost track of him

They negotiated his surrender

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the conservative talk radio host involved in the California recall election controversy?

Larry Elder

Gavin Newsom

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Jerry Brown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with Larry Elder's candidacy in the California recall election?

He missed the registration deadline

He is running for a different position

He was not informed why he didn't qualify

He withdrew from the race