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November 11-12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where in Australia are there several bush fires burning?

a)

Queensland

b)

Victoria

c)

Western Australia

d)

New South Wales

2.

Evacuations have been ordered in what other state?

a)

Queensland

b)

Victoria

c)

South Australia

d)

Northern Territory

3.

:10 Trivia: Which of these events occurred 30 years ago?

a)

Soviet troops left Afghanistan

b)

Hubble Telescope launched

c)

Gulf War began

d)

Berlin Wall fell

4.

The Berlin Wall had stood since what year?

a)

1953

b)

1961

c)

1977

d)

1982

5.

In the "10 Out of 10" segment what is the name of the dog?

a)

Daisy

b)

Molly

c)

Stella

d)

Lucy

6.

When did Armistice Day become an official national holiday?

a)

1961

b)

1955

c)

1942

d)

1938

7.

When did Germany officially reunify?

a)

1989

b)

1990

c)

1991

d)

1992

8.

The Berlin Wall was built to keep people out.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

After WWII what country occupied East Germany and East Berlin?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

France

c)

United Kingdom

d)

USA

10.

The Berlin Wall was how many miles long?

a)

16

b)

27

c)

33

d)

41

11.

The president of what country resigned early this week?

a)

Peru

b)

Colombia

c)

Bolivia

d)

Paraguay

12.

When was the former president first elected?

a)

2005

b)

2006

c)

2007

d)

2008

13.

:10 Trivia: What is the third-largest island in the world, behind Greenland and New Guinea?

a)

Borneo

b)

Madagascar

c)

Great Britain

d)

Cuba

14.

The haze from fires engulfed cities in the neighboring countries of Singapore and _________.

a)

Malaysia

b)

Papua New Guinea

c)

East Timor

d)

Vietnam

15.

In the "10 Out of 10" segment the mini cheetahs are on the campus of what university?

a)

University of Michigan

b)

Georgia Institute of Technology

c)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

d)

Johns Hopkins University

16.

What is the name of the rescued orangutan?

a)

Eva

b)

Susan

c)

Audry

d)

Michelle

17.

The government has opened cases against how many palm oil companies in the last four years?

a)

21

b)

25

c)

33

d)

38

18.

The farmers says he has been able to buy a TV and a ______.

a)

washing machine

b)

stove

c)

refrigerator

d)

dish washer

19.

What is Indonesia's most lucrative cash crop?

a)

sugarcane

b)

cassava

c)

rice

d)

palm trees

20.

The forest fires are also threatening on of Asia's last great rain forests home to what animal?

a)

gorillas

b)

orangutans

c)

lemurs

d)

baboons