Current Events and Vocabulary Assessment

CNN 10 features hosts Simone Biles and Jordan Childs discussing various topics. The show covers a developing hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, and NASA's upcoming SpaceX mission. Simone and Jordan also talk about their gymnastics tour and answer viewer questions. The episode concludes with a story about bulls escaping a rodeo in Massachusetts.

What is the name of the tropical storm expected to become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico?

• Hurricane Helen

• Hurricane John

• Hurricane Isaac

• Hurricane Katrina

Which country was recently affected by Hurricane John?

• Cuba

• Canada

• Mexico

• United States

What is the main cause of the recent displacement of people in Lebanon?

• Economic crisis

• Political unrest

• Military conflict

• Natural disaster

Which group is involved in the conflict with Israel as mentioned in the video?

• Hamas

• Hezbollah

• ISIS

• Al-Qaeda

What type of galaxies are the least common in the universe?

• Spiral galaxies

• Elliptical galaxies

• Dwarf galaxies

• Irregular galaxies

Why was the SpaceX Crew mission to the ISS reduced to two astronauts?

• Weather conditions

• Health concerns

• Technical issues with the Boeing Starliner

• Budget cuts

What is the name of the gymnastics tour featuring Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles?

• Gold Over America Tour

• USA Gymnastics Tour

• Olympic Stars Tour

• World Gymnastics Tour

What does Simone Biles enjoy doing for healthy alone time?

• Reading

• Shopping

• Cooking

• Taking a hot bath

What unusual event occurred in Massachusetts involving bulls?

• Bulls escaped a zoo

• Bulls charged through a city

• Bulls escaped a rodeo

• Bulls were found on a beach

What does the word 'resplendent' mean as used in the video?

• Dull

• Shining brilliantly

• Ordinary

• Dark