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CNN10 News Quiz 12/15/2023

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A painting valued at $15,000 just a couple of years ago sold for nearly $14 million. Which renowned Dutch artist was recently identified as its painter?

a)

Rembrandt

b)

Picasso

c)

DaVinci

2.

Liz Magill served as the president of what university before resigning amid backlash for her December 5th testimony in front of a US House committee?

a)

Ohio

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

New York

3.

The first official test of the 2024 US presidential election takes place January 15th in what state?

a)

Nebraska

b)

Kansas

c)

Iowa

4.

During his record-breaking stay on the International Space Station, American astronaut Frank Rubio lost what item that took months to find?

a)

potato

b)

turnip

c)

tomato

5.

What do some US lawmakers argue should be prioritized before approving an emergency funding bill that includes $60 billion in new support to Ukraine?

a)

immigration policy changes at the US southern border

b)

immigration policy changes at the US/Canada border

c)

immigration policy changes at the Russia/Ukraine border

6.

According to experts, how is North Korea funding its development of a massive arsenal of weapons?

a)

thieves stealing billions of dollars in gift cards

b)

hackers stealing billions of dollars in cryptocurrency

c)

governments stealing billions of dollars in taxes

7.

his year’s COP28 conference concluded with a landmark climate deal between nearly 200 countries. What unprecedented language was included in that agreement?

a)

a call to transition away from fossil fuels

b)

a call to transition away from Uber trips

c)

a call to transition away from electric vehicles

8.

What is a Scottish startup spreading across farmlands to help remove carbon pollution from the atmosphere?

a)

Martian dust

b)

Volcanic rocks

c)

Fertilizer

9.

Starting next year, how many states will require K-12 schools to offer media literacy courses?

a)

seven

b)

two

c)

four

10.

PNC Bank recently released its annual Christmas Price Index. What Christmas carol inspires this financial report?

a)

The 12 Days of Christmas

b)

Silent Night

c)

Oh Little Town of Bethlehem12