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CENTURIES IN THE MAKING: Sandra Mason was sworn as head of state of this newest republic?
Bahamas
Barbados
Jamaica
St. Luica
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CONDO COLLAPSE: This Florida condo collapse at 3 am in the morning in this city?
Miami
Tampa
Key West
Orlando
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AFTER 12 YEARS: This prime minister was replaced after 12 years in office?
Yair Lapid
Benjamin Netanyahu
Eitan Ginzburg
Naftali Bennett
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OFFICIALLY FREE: This pop start was final freed from her conservatorship.
Madonna Ciccone
Stacie Orrico
Christina Aguilera
Brittany Spears
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HISTORIC APPOINTMENT: Mary Simon was appointed first indiginous Governor-General of Canada after the resignation of ...
Michèle Audette
Adrienne Clarkson
David Johnston
Julie Payette
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CLOSE RACES: In the U.S., the Democratic Party took two run-off senate races in this state.
Arizona
Georgia
Virgina
Florida
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DEADLY DISASTER: A rare December tornado hit Mayfield in this U.S. state.
Illinois
Kentuky
Tennessee
Missouri
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HEARTBREAKING DISCOVERY: Remains of 215 First Nations children were found buried on school grounds in this city?
Caledonia
Kamloops
Ipperwash
Oka
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STATE FLIPPED: Glenn Youngkin was elected governor of this state?
Virgina
Maryland
North Carolina
West Virgina
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THIRD WAVE: The delta variant of COVID-19 originated and devastated this country?
Bangladesh
Pakistan
Afghanistan
India
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PANIC & PANDEMONIUM: In which country was there a chaotic evacuation of foreign nationals?
Kuwait
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Iran
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SLAP IN THE FACE: Prime minister Trudeau was caught on a beach vacation on this holiday?
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Victoria Day
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
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YOGA COUP: This yoga instructor accidentally filmed the coup happening in this country.
Myanmar
Malaysia
Vietnam
Thailand
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RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT: This Netflix show became one of the most popular shows this year.
The Witcher
Squid Game
The Sinner
Emily in Paris
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WATER CRISIS: This northern Canadian city was face with contamination of its water supply.
Whitehorse
Yellowknife
Iqaluit
Churchill
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EMOTIONAL REUNIONS: These two Canadians were freed after two years being jailed in China.
The 2 Marks
The 2 Michaels
The 2 Micahs
The 2 Matthews
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AN ABUSE OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE: A refugee border stand-off occured between Belarus and this bordering country?
Slovakia
Poland
Ukraine
Russia
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BACKLOG: The Evergiven cargo ship got stuck in this water way.
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Turkish Straits
Northwest Passage
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END OF AN ERA: This world leader left after 17 years as the head of government.
Magdalena Andersson, Sweden
Sophie Wilmès, Belgium
Angela Merkel, Germany
Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand
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NOT GUILTY: Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty in a murder trial after fatally shotting two men in this U.S. city.
Racine, WI
Kenosha, WI
Waukegan, IL
Antioch, IL
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STATUS QUO: In the Canadian federal elections, The Liberal Party won a minority governement, winning ___ seats.
184
119
160
157
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A COMPLICATED LEGACY: This former South African apartheid president gave a last apology before passing away this year.
Pieter Willem Botha
Ian Smith
Marthinus van Schalkwyk
Frederik Willem de Klerk
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AN ACTING LEGEND: This actor past away this year.
Christopher Plummer
Daniel Truhitte
Richard Haydn
Clint Eastwood
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WASTED SO MUCH TIME: The health minister of Trinidad & Tobago had to publically refute COVID claims by this celebrity.
Jennifer Lopez
Cardi B
Rihanna
Nicki Minaj
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STATE OF EMERGENCY: A devastating earthquake hit this Caribbean country, months before its leader was assassinated.
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Jamaica
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TARFUL GOODBYE: Lionel Messi left this soccer squand to join Paris Saint-Germain.
FC Barcelona
Real Madrid
FC Bayern Munich
Manchester United
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AMERICA REMEMBERS: It has been how many years since the September 11th attacks?
21 years
20 years
19 years
18 years
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A CLEAR VERDICT: This man was found guilty for the murder of George Floyd.
James Alexander Kueng
Tou Thao
homas Lane
Derek Chauvin
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ATMOSPHERIC RIVER: British Columbia was hit by how many atmospheric rivers, causing unprecedented flooding?
3
2
4
1
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TELL-ALL: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey in this month?
February
April
May
March
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OLDEST EVER: On this date, Joe Biden became the oldest president in U.S. history.
January 20, 2021
January 31, 2021
November 3, 2021
January 6, 2021
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CONTROVERSIAL LAW: In this U.S. state, a controvsial law was passed, banning abortions.
Mississippi
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
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NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS...: Which Ontario city was hit by a tornado in mid-July?
Windsor
Barrie
Sarnia
Vaughan
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EN FINALE DE LA COUPE STANLEY: The Montreal Canadiens advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals on this public holiday.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Victoria Day
Canada Day
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HIJACKING: Roman Protasevich was removed from a Ryanair flight after it was forced to land over this country.
Lithuania
Poland
Latvia
Belarus
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TRAGIC AND HEARTBREAKING: Migrants mostly from this country were brutally pushed back at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Haiti
Nicaragua
Cuba
El Salvador
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REBRANDING: This compnay changed its name.
Meta
Snap Chat
MySpace
Facebook
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VOTE OF CONFIDENCE: This governor survived a recall vote.
Gavin Newsom, California
Phil Murphy, New Jersey
Glenn Youngkin, Vrigina
Andrew Cuomo, New York
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BURNED AND BILLOWED: This country made air strikes after tensions rose in the region.
Lenanon
Israel
Gaza
Palestine
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ONE YEAR ON: In this month, 600 000+ white flags were on display to remember those who past due to COVID-19.
September
March
May
July
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BLAZE A PATH: On July 20, 2021, this CEO pictured, crewed a mission into space.
William Shatner
Jeff Bezos
Richard Branson
Wally Funk
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UNDER SIEGE: The U.S. Capitol was raided after this pro-Trump rally?
"Rally to Revival" rally
"Rally to Save the Republic" rally
"Stop the Steal" rally
"Save America" rally
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CROWNED AT WIMBLEDON: This country won the delayed 2020 Euro Cup.
Italy
Spain
Denmark
England
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WHOLE TOWN IS ON FIRE: This town burned down during the B.C. wildfires.
Lytton
Kamloops
Merritt
Hope
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DIED PEACEFULLY: The royal family mourned the death of this senior member.
Prince Edward
Prince Charles
Prince Philip
Prince Andrew