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CNN10 News Quiz 1/14/22

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What U.S. city has the nation's third-largest school distrcit, which saw closures earlier this week amid a disagreement between its teachers union and the city government?

a)

New York, NY

b)

Los Angeles, CA

c)

Chicago, IL

d)

Atlanta, GA

2.

In what Asian country have large, violent protests and a violent government response resulted in dozens of deaths and the recent declaration of a state of emergency?

a)

Ukraine

b)

Belarus

c)

North Korea

d)

Kazakhstan

3.

American and Russian officials held a series of meetings this week to discuss the situation in what country, which is uniquely positioned between East and West?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Ukraine

c)

Poland

d)

Moldova

4.

A historian at Virginia Tech University recently discussed his theory about biphasic sleep, which was reportedly practiced for centuries in what region?

a)

Europe

b)

The Middle East

c)

Africa

d)

Roman Empire

5.

This week, North Korea said it successfully test-launched what kind of missile for the first time?

a)

a nuclear missile

b)

a hypersonic missile

c)

an anti-missile missile

d)

an anti-satellite missile

6.

What animal was the focus of an Israeli study that looked into its ability to "drive" toward a target?

a)

A bilingual dog

b)

a dolphin

c)

a ferret

d)

a goldfish

7.

Between December 2020 and December 2021, what was the rate of inflation?

a)

3%

b)

7%

c)

12%

d)

24%

8.

What is 7482 (1994 PC1)?

a)

The designation for the ruins of an old Roman city recently discovered

b)

The bill passed by Congress regarding mask mandates for health workers

c)

A near-earth asteroid

d)

The first personal computer developed by IBM

9.

How did the United States Supreme Court rule on President Biden's vaccination mandate?

a)

The federal government cannot force anyone to get a vaccine

b)

Federal employees could be made to get the vaccine, but not private citizens

c)

Federal employees and healthcare workers must get the vaccine

d)

Businesses with over 100 employees would have to get the vaccine

10.

What was the vote in the United States Supreme Court regarding President Biden's vaccination mandate?

a)

Unanimous

b)

8-1

c)

6-3

d)

Tied, 4-4