Current Events 2/13/2015

Question 1

Pounded by feet of snow, NE city running low on ca$h to remove snow? More expected.

Accepted Answer

Boston

Question 2

Pres. Obama can't run again, other candidates including Hillary and Christie, next president. #

Accepted Answer

45

Question 3

Catholic High School Monmouth County, closing in June, needs to raise $1M to stay open?

Accepted Answer

Mater Dei Prep

Question 4

NASA paid $1.6B to this private Space Exploration Company to resupply Int Space Station?

Accepted Answer

SpaceX

Question 5

NCAA Womens Basketball, #2 ranked team, play in SEC, 22-1 record as of Tuesday? Lost to #1 team

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

Question 6

With a weekend gross of $55M, this film was propelled to the #1 spot at the box office weekend?

Accepted Answer

The Sponge Bob Movie

Question 7

Winners from Texas, North Carolina & Puerto Rico split $500M jackpot in this lottery drawing?

Accepted Answer

Power Ball

Question 8

3 Muslim students shot and killed, hate crime or parking dispute, investigated in this state?

Accepted Answer

North Carolina

Question 9

NY Times #3 bestselling book, The 20/20 Diet, written by this famous TV doctor?

Accepted Answer

Dr Phil McGraw

Question 10

According to Nielsen Ratings, #1 game show on TV with nearly 12M nightly viewers is this show?

Accepted Answer

Wheel of Fortune

Question 11

A recent study took more than 3,000 samples to map the germs of what city's subway system?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 12

Russia is supporting rebels who are trying to take control of this this country.

Accepted Answer

Ukraine

Question 13

This NBC news anchor, Middletown native, admitted lying about his involvement in news stories?

Accepted Answer

Brian Williams

Question 14

NCAA Mens Basketball #1 ranked as of Tuesday, undefeated 23-0, plays in SEC?

Accepted Answer

Kentucky

Question 15

Big night at the Grammys Sunday as this singer won 3, Song of theYear and Best New Artist?

Accepted Answer

Sam Smith

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