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DM Register Poll shows that Iowans thought this person won the debate Wednesday night.
Carly Fiorina
Ben Carson
Jeb Bush
Marco Rubio
2
What team currently is ahead in the World Series game count?
Dodgers
Mets
Royals
Cubs
3
Number 1 song on itunes is by Adele and titled?
Howdy
Hello
So Long
Goodbye
4
CAM/A-C student running at State XC?
Katlyn Holaday
Hollie Reilly
Dakota Holaday
Grace Kopp
5
Last weekend, President Obama lessened what requirement of Bush's No Child Left Behind Act?
Eased Graduation Requirements
Dropped Common Core Standards
Lessened Standardized Testing Requirements
Lowered Proficiency Levels
6
How many games does a team have to win to take the World Series title?
2
4
3
5
7
Johnston Iowa bus driver was charged this week for what offense?
Assaulting a Student
Statutory Rape
Driving While Texting
Drunk Driving
8
What country has decided this week that their citizens may now have 2 children?
Japan
Israel
Syria
China
9
Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, would become President if what happened?
President, VP, and President of Senate Die
President, VP, and Secretary of State Die
President and Vice President Die
President Dies
10
Who was sworn in yesterday as Speaker of the House?
Harry Reid
John Boehner
Nancy Pelosi
Paul Ryan
11
People talking about a white officer fired for use of force against black HS student where?
Mississippi
South Carolina
Missouri
Alabama
12
US to expected to announce it will send Special Ops forces to what country?
Iran
Afgahnistan
Syria
Iraq
13
When is Veteran's Day this year?
November 1st
November 5th
November 11th
November 21st
14
St. Paul's Academy, exclusive US boarding school, exposed for what in trial this week?
Low Academic Standards
Brainwashing Students
Prevalent Sex Culture
Falsified Graduation Rates
15
Dupont cellulosic plant opening in Nevada, Iowa, will make ethanol from what?
Corn
Wheat Grass
Corn Cobs and Stalks
Soybeans
16
The budget deal passed this week should mean no more government shut downs for debt ceiling...
For 1 Year
For 4 Years
For 6 Months
For 2 Years
17
Which candidate passed Hilary Clinton this week for funds raised in Iowa?
Marco Rubio
Bernie Sanders
Donald Trum
Ben Carson
18
US soldier killed in Iraq last week was the first killed in combat there since...
2011
2014
2012
2013
19
Which Party held a Presidential Debate Wednesday?
Libertarian
Republican
Democrat
Independents
20
NY Times Bestselling fiction book this week was
Rogue Lawyer
by this author?
David Baldacci
Gary Patterson
Nicholas Sparks
John Grisham
21
Iowa Hawkeyes are what rank on the AP Poll?
8
11
10
Not Ranked
22
Wednesday the Federal Reserve decided to do what to interest rates?
Raise interest rates
Do nothing to interest rates
Eliminate interest rates
Lower interest rates
23
Good Grief! the Today Show crew dressed as what movie characters today for Halloween?
Avengers
Peanuts
Marvel
Cat in the Hat
24
Research showed that what foods are now as carcinogenic as cigarettes?
Cured Lunchmeats
Bacon
Ham
Hot Dogs
25
By sales, what is America's favorite Halloween candy?
Reese's
Snickers
Hershey's Kisses
M&M's
26
Producers worried about return of what lethal virus costing US economy $3.3 million last year?
Bird Flu
Chicken Pox
Swine Flu
Whooping Cough
