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WorksheetsRecent News: June 13th, 2025
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement have engulfed parts of Los Angeles for the past week. What initially prompted them?
An immigration raid on a workplace
A traffic stop that led to an immigrant’s arrest
A proposal to end the city’s sanctuary status
The establishment of a customs checkpoint in the city
Trump ordered 4,000 members of the California National Guard to deploy to the protests, along with 700 troops from which branch of the military?
The Air Force
The Army
The Coast Guard
The Marines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week removed all 17 members of an expert panel that advises the C.D.C. on what issue?
Animal health
Food safety
Injury prevention
Vaccines
The Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to call for the overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court ruling that did what?
Gave individuals the right to bear arms
Enshrined the right to an abortion
Legalized same-sex marriage
Upheld the use of the death penalty
Which European country — that has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the world — was the location of a school shooting on Tuesday?
Austria
Greece
Italy
Portugal
Israel intercepted an aid boat headed for Gaza on Monday. Which environmental activist was on board?
Al Gore
Julia Butterfly Hill
George Monbiot
Greta Thunberg
Scores of passengers died when a plane bound for London crashed moments after takeoff on Thursday. What airline was operating the flight?
Air China
Air India
Delta
Jet Blue
Which American tennis player won her first French Open?
Coco Gauff
Madison Keys
Emma Navarro
Jessica Pegula
Which show on Broadway, about a budding romance between humanoid robots, won six Tony Awards, including for best musical?
“Buena Vista Social Club”
“Death Becomes Her”
“Hadestown”
“Maybe Happy Ending”
Researchers announced this week that they had accomplished which of the following during an expedition deep in the Southern Ocean?
They captured the first-ever video of an Antarctic gonate squid.
They discovered a new species of fungus.
They identified a new kind of dolphin.
They recovered fragments of a space rock.
Brian Wilson, the visionary leader of the Beach Boys, died this week at 82. Which of these songs did he NOT write?
“Hotel California”
“God Only Knows"
“Good Vibrations”
“Surfin’ U.S.A.”
