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Jan 29 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Donald Trump beat Nikki Haley by 11 percentage points in New Hampshire’s Republican primary on Tuesday. Which of these groups did Trump not win the most votes from, according to exit polls?

a)

College Graduates

b)

Evangelical Christians

c)

Voters age 18-29

d)

Nonwhite voters

2.

President Biden won New Hampshire’s Democratic primary despite what?

a)

A rival winning 45% of the vote

b)

Finishing second there in 2020

c)

Not being on the ballot

d)

Campaigning with the state's Republican governor

3.

“Barbie” was nominated for eight Oscars. Which two were not among its nominations?

a)

Best Picture

b)

Best Director

c)

Best Actress

d)

Best Production Design

e)

Best Supporting Actor

4.

Which newspaper this week said it would lay off about 115 journalists, or more than 20 percent of its newsroom?

a)

The Los Angeles Times

b)

The Baltimore Sun

c)

The Chicago Tribune

d)

The New York Times

5.

The U.S. released data this week showing how the economy fared in 2023. How did the gross domestic product, or G.D.P., change over the year?

a)

It shrank 3.1%

b)

It shrank 1.2%

c)

It remained flat

d)

It grew 1.2%

e)

It grew 3.1%

6.

According to a new study, what is now the largest religious cohort in the U.S.?

a)

Evangelical Protestants

b)

Catholics

c)

Mormons

d)

Religiously Unaffiliated

7.

Which fast food chain announced it is permanently closing one of its restaurants for the first time?

a)

Chick-fil-A

b)

In-N-Out

c)

Whataburger

d)

Five Guys

8.

Which comedian announced he will return to late-night TV next month?

a)

Trevor Noah

b)

Conan O'Brien

c)

Jon Stewart

d)

Arsenio Hall

9.

Which country recently launched a successful mission to the moon?

a)

South Korea

b)

France

c)

Canada

d)

Japan

10.

Which region of the US was pummeled by a month’s worth of rain within 3 days this week?

a)

West

b)

Midwest

c)

South

d)

Northeast