CNN 10 Quiz 12/12/25

What is an atmospheric river?

• A strong current of ocean water.

• A long band of moisture transporting heavily saturated air from the tropics.

• A type of severe thunderstorm.

• A river that flows through the atmosphere.

What was a significant impact of the atmospheric river on parts of Washington?

• A severe drought.

• Record-breaking snowfall.

• Widespread flooding and mudslides.

• Unusually high temperatures.

What is the primary cause of quicksand formation?

• Earthquakes.

• Sand mixed with clay and water.

• Lava cooling.

• Heavy winds.

Which international organization recently recognized Italian cuisine as a prestigious global phenomenon?

• The World Food Programme.

• The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

• The International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

• The European Union (EU).

What traditional Neapolitan dish did the chef mention as one of their most traditional dishes?

• Pizza Margherita

• Pasta Patate

• Lasagna

• Risotto

What group was named TIME Magazine's Person of the Year for 2025?

• Tech Titans

• OpenAI Executives

• The Architects of AI

• Skyscraper Builders

The famous historical photograph referenced by TIME Magazine's cover depicts ironworkers during the construction of which New York City landmark?

• Empire State Building

• Chrysler Building

• Rockefeller Center

• One World Trade Center

How many cats did Khloe Campbell rescue in seven weeks through her project?

• 13

• 7

• 87

• 90