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CNN10 Quiz 11/17

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What city did Koi Wire visit over the weekend?

a)

New York

b)

Phoenix

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Chicago

2.

How long was the recent U.S. government shutdown?

a)

30 days

b)

20 days

c)

43 days

d)

50 days

3.

How many Americans rely on SNAP benefits?

a)

10 million

b)

25 million

c)

42 million

d)

60 million

4.

What did Pittsburgh dad AJ Owen create to help people?

a)

A free library

b)

A free food pantry

c)

A clothing donation box

d)

A toy store

5.

What app did AJ Owen’s story go viral on?

a)

Facebook

b)

Instagram

c)

TikTok

d)

Twitter

6.

What does the AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation) do?

a)

Produces rain in Africa

b)

Moves warm and cold water in the Atlantic

c)

Protects animals in the ocean

d)

Creates volcanoes

7.

Which country called the AMOC collapse a national security concern?

a)

Norway

b)

Iceland

c)

Canada

d)

Greenland

8.

Who founded Blue Origin?

a)

Elon Musk

b)

Jeff Bezos

c)

Richard Branson

d)

Bill Gates

9.

What milestone did Blue Origin achieve with the New Glenn rocket?

a)

Reached the Moon

b)

Launched a Mars rover

c)

Landed its first stage booster successfully

d)

Sent a human to space

10.

When did Mount Vesuvius erupt and bury Pompeii?

a)

79 AD

b)

100 AD

c)

150 AD

d)

200 AD

11.

Why was Pompeii so well preserved?

a)

It was frozen in snow

b)

It was buried in volcanic ash

c)

It was underwater

d)

People rebuilt it

12.

Where is the immersive Pompeii exhibit held?

a)

Paris

b)

London

c)

Rome

d)

New York

13.

How old is Emily Williams, the girl who loves horses?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

14.

What is the name of the foal Emily adopted?

a)

Spark

b)

Laney

c)

Daisy

d)

Coco

15.

What special recognition did CNN10 give to Mrs. Schroeder?

a)

Teacher of the Year

b)

Retirement shout-out

c)

Best Principal Award

d)

Volunteer Award

16.

Koi Wire is the host of CNN10.

(a)  

17.

The government shutdown lasted for 20 days.

(a)  

18.

Food pantries helped families during the shutdown.

(a)  

19.

AJ Owen said you need a big building to help others.

(a)  

20.

Melting Arctic ice affects ocean currents.

(a)  

21.

The AMOC helps keep Europe’s winters warm.

(a)  

22.

Iceland is not concerned about climate change.

(a)  

23.

Blue Origin is owned by Elon Musk.

(a)  

24.

Pompeii was buried in sand from a desert.

(a)  

25.

Emily Williams volunteers at a horse rescue and adopted a wild foal.

(a)