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In what body of water did Hurricane Michael form before moving to the Gulf of Mexico on Monday?
South China Sea
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
2
Where did 2 astronauts and a cosmonaut spend six months before returning to Earth on October 4?
Juno Space Station
Sputnik 5 Space Station
International Space Station
Hubble Space Station
3
Name 1 of the 4 other countries affected by Hurricane Michael before it made landfall in the US
Mexico
Peru
Nicaragua
Argentina
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U.S. ambassador to UN, who announced that she would resign her position by the end of the year.
Madeleine Albright
Dina Powell
Adlai Stevenson
Nikki Haley
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What action by Federal Reserve is being cited as a major factor in this week's US stock selloff
lower taxes
get rid of interest rates
raise interests rates
lower interest rates
6
Supreme Court justice sworn in on October 6, after being confirmed by a Senate vote of 50-48.
Stephen G. Breyer
Clarence Thomas
Neil M. Gorsuch
Brett M. Kavanaugh
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What was Hurricane Michael's category when it made landfall with winds of 155 miles per hour?
4
2
3
5
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What is the current U.S. unemployment rate, a percentage that was last seen in December 1969?
4%
3.7%
10%
6.7%
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What animal symbolizes type of stock market that set a record for being the longest in history?
Bull
Elephant
Bear
Moose
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Type of Russian spacecraft that has been in use since 1967 & did an emergency landing on Thurs.
Big Falcon
Energia
Soyuz
Roscosmos