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cnn10 3/7

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the collective noun for a group of squids suggested in the text?

a)

SCH

b)

Squad

c)

School

d)

Group

2.

How much trade passes through the South China Sea every year?

a)

More than $1 trillion

b)

More than $2 trillion

c)

More than $4 trillion

d)

More than $3 trillion

3.

Which country is a mutual defense ally of the United States mentioned in the text?

a)

Philippines

b)

China

c)

Vietnam

d)

Malaysia

4.

What did the international tribunal rule about China's claim in the South China Sea in 2016?

a)

China had a legal basis to its claim

b)

China had no legal basis to its claim

c)

The tribunal supported neighboring countries' claims

d)

The tribunal could not decide

5.

Which country became the second independent nation in the Americas after the United States?

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Mexico

c)

Haiti

d)

Canada

6.

What percentage of Port-au-Prince is controlled by gangs according to the text?

a)

Nearly 50%

b)

Nearly 80%

c)

Nearly 60%

d)

Nearly 70%

7.

What did the Haitian government declare after a surge of coordinated attacks?

a)

A state of emergency

b)

A state of peace

c)

A state of war

d)

A state of celebration

8.

What is the name of the place the Philippines Coast Guard ships were headed towards?

a)

First Thomas Shoal

b)

Second Thomas Shoal

c)

Third Thomas Shoal

d)

Fourth Thomas Shoal

9.

What did the Chinese Coast Guard ships use against the Philippines resupply vessel?

a)

Firearms

b)

Water cannons

c)

Loudspeakers

d)

Missiles

10.

What natural event caused tumbleweeds to swarm in Eagle Mountain, Utah?

a)

Flood

b)

Tornado

c)

Earthquake

d)

Blizzard