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Current Events - April 2019
Current Events - April 2019
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1
What line comes next in this song?
I want to raise your spirits
Lately, I've been thinking
I want you to be happier
Then only for a minute
2
For the first time since 2006, which NCAA women’s basketball team did not earn a first seed?
Louisville
Connecticut
Maryland
Stanford
3
A jetliner crashed March 10 right after leaving this country, killing all 157 people on board?
Argentina
Indonesia
Germany
Ethiopia
4
Betsy Devos, the Secretary of __, is under fire for a proposed funding cut to Special Olympics?
Commerce
State
Treasury
Education
5
Disney announced a ban on large strollers and ________ inside its parks starting on May 1st?
Selfies
Fast Food
Tank Tops
Smoking / vaping
6
More than 50 people were killed at two _______ in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15th.
Mosques
Malls
Schools
Festivals
7
The winning $768 Powerball ticket was sold in this state?
Massachusettes
Colorado
Louisiana
Wisconsin
8
For the second year in a row, this country was chosen as the happiest in the world?
Canada
Finland
Sweden
United States
9
A tourist fell 350 feet to his death last week at the Grand Canyon located in this state?
New Mexico
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
10
Trump held a rally in this state that he barely won in 2016 and may need to win in 2020?
California
Michigan
New York
Texas
11
This VP and potential presidential candidate was accused by 2 women of inappropriate touch?
Al Gore
Dick Cheney
Joe Biden
Bernie Sanders
12
The Russia investigation headed by ______, said there was no collusion with the Trump campaign?
Bob Mueller
Paul Manafort
Rudy Giuliani
James Comey
13
What is the next line in this song?
Let's just stay here tonight
Stay here a little bit longer
Baby hold on tight
Cause I want to get wrapped up in your love
14
A Congressman is suing ___ for $250 million for allowing false comments to spread about him?
Instagram
Facebook
Reddit
Twitter
15
Just dance! She celebrated her 33rd birthday last week?
Katy Perry
Christina Aguilera
Adele
Lady Gaga
16
President Trump issued his first ______ in an attempt to build the wall on the southern border.
Tweet
Bill
Executive Order
Veto
17
He set a fundraising record in the first 24 hours after declaring his candidacy for president?
Pete Buttigieg
Cory Booker
Beto O'Rourke
John Hickenlooper
18
The wreckage of a B-24 bomber plane from this war was discovered 74 years after it disappeared?
Vietnam War
Korean War
World War I
World War II
19
Who did Colton give the final rose to on this season of the Bachelor?
Rachel
Hannah
Demi
Cassie
20
After nine seasons with the Steelers, star wide-receiver Antonio Brown was traded to this team?
Eagles
Colts
Raiders
49ers
21
Nick Bosa, a lineback from this university, will be drafted early in the upcoming NFL draft?
NC State
South Carolina
Rutgers
Ohio State
22
This Penguins goalie has been lights out recently stoking hopes that a deep playoff run awaits?
Tristan Jarry
Sidney Crosby
Matt Murray
Marc Andre Fleury
23
The Trump administration broadened its attack on _____, arguing the law should be invalidated?
The Affordable Care Act
The Fair Pay and Safe Workplace executive order
The Clean Air Act
Roe v. Wade
24
This horror movie topped last weekend's box office with earnings topping $71 million?
Five Feet Apart
Gloria Bell
Wonder Park
Us
25
This Angels outfielder signed a $430 million contract recently, the richest in sports history?
Mike Trout
Buster Posey
Manny Machado
Aaron Judge
26
Facebook said that it would finally ban this type of content from its platforms?
Sexist
Memes
White nationalist
Homophobic
27
This NCAA basketball team advanced to its first Final Four in school history?
South Carolina State
Harvard
Louisville
Texas Tech
28
Federal prosecutors charged 50 people in March in a major ________ admissions scandal ?
Military
Immigration
Government
College
29
Duke, ______, North Carolina and Virginia earned top seeds in the NCAA basketball tournament?
Syracuse
Gonzaga
Michigan State
Tennessee
30
This company's 737 max airplanes were grounded in the U.S. due to crash concerns?
Boeing
Cessna
Gulfstream
Airbus
31
Actress Lori Loughlin, best known for her role as _____, was arrested in an admissions scandal?
Laura Winslow on Family Matters
Brenda Walsh on 90210
Aunt Becky on Full House
Kelly on Saved By the Bell
32
Pete Buttigieg, from this state, is hoping to be the first mayor to become president?
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
33
According to the U.S. military, North Korea has started rebuilding the facilities it uses for
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
Aeronautics and space exploration
International trade
Tracking citizens
34
Cyclone Idai smashed into this continent; leaving death, destruction, and mass flooding behind?
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
35
What is the next line in this song?
Baby, I'm the one who put you up there
Thinking you could live without me
I don't know why, yeah yeah
Just runnin from the demons in your mind