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WorksheetsWeek of Jan 21 News
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A volcanic eruption in the Pacific left which country, roughly 40 miles away, covered in ash and largely unable to communicate with the rest of the world?
Australia
Chila
Japan
Tonga
At a news conference this week, President Biden said: “Do I think he’ll test the West, test the United States and NATO, as significantly as he can? Yes, I think he will.” Which world leader was Biden talking about?
Xi Jinping of China
Narendra Modi of India
Vladimir Putin of Russia
Olaf Scholz of Germany
Which line in the chart below shows the trend of Covid cases in New York State since Jan. 9?
A
B
C
None of these
What did Starbucks announce this week about its Covid protocols?
It rescinded its vaccination requirement
It said workers who weren't vaccinated would be fired
It mandated booster shots for workers
It said all customers must be vaccinated
André Leon Talley, who grew up in the Jim Crow South and rose to the heights of the fashion industry, died this week at 73. At which magazine did he work for decades?
Sports Illustrated
Cosmo
Vogue
The New Yorker
Microsoft announced its biggest acquisition ever this week, a nearly $70 billion deal to buy which video game company?
Atari
Nintendo
Leap Frog
Activision Blizzard
Verizon and AT&T said they would delay their 5G expansion to address concerns that the technology would interfere with what?
Airplane safety equipment
pacemakers
body scanners
broadcast TV signals
It was Winnie the Pooh Day this week, a day to celebrate the author of the series and all things ‘bear’. But who wrote the world-famous stories?
JK Rowling
Beatrix Potter
A.A. Milne
Roald Dahl
PinkFong’s Baby Shark has broken a YouTube world record by reaching how many views on the video sharing platform?
2 billion
5 billion
10 billion
15 billion
The 2022 Netball Quad Series took place this month with the final this week. Four nations, amongst the highest ranked within the sport, compete in the tournament. But who won this year?
Brazil
South Africa
Australia
England
