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WorksheetsCQ 12/14
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Federal Trade Commission and more than 40 states accused Facebook on Wednesday of buying up its rivals to illegally squash competition.
What did prosecutors call for Facebook to do?
Appoint a new chief executive
Break off Instagram and WhatsApp
Elect a new board of directors
Pay billions of dollars in penalties
Which top cybersecurity firm revealed on Tuesday that hackers had stolen its digital tools, which could be used to mount new attacks around the world?
CrowdStrike
FireEye
Fortinet
Mimecast
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a $741 billion defense policy bill on Tuesday.
Which of the following measures would the bill require?
Prohibiting the transfer of surplus military equipment to local police departments
Providing unconscious bias training during basic training
Stripping the names of Confederate figures from American military bases
The full integration of women in the military
Which musician sold his entire songwriting catalog to Universal Music in a landmark deal estimated at more than $300 million?
Bob Dylan
Elton John
Paul McCartney
Bruce Springsteen
Chuck Yeager, above, the first pilot to break the sound barrier, died on Monday at 97.
Which book made General Yeager a cultural hero?
“Band of Brothers”
“Flyboys”
“Skyfaring”
“The Right Stuff”
Which mountain grew by about three feet on Tuesday, when a new measure for the peak was announced?
Denali
K2
Mount Elbrus
Mount Everest
What did new research reveal about Johns Hopkins University’s eponymous founder?
His death certificate was forged.
He had four children from extramarital affairs.
His household included enslaved people.
His wealth was greatly exaggerated.
For the first time in years, Australia will conduct a national count of which species?
Dingos
Kangaroos
Koalas
Wombats
Which musician became the first to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with an album that’s entirely in Spanish?
Bad Bunny
The Mavericks
Jennifer Lopez
Rosalia
A robotic space probe landed on an asteroid, collected samples and ferried them to Earth, where they were recovered last Sunday from the Australian outback.
Which country conducted this planetary mission?
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Which two shades did Pantone pick as colors of the year for 2021?
Illuminating and Classic Blue
Rose Quartz and Serenity
Serenity and Ultimate Gray
Ultimate Gray and Illuminating
