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Looking back at 2020
Looking back at 2020
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Events occurred in 2020
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There has been speculation that this leader is in a vegetative state, or even dead, after a heart surgery
Kanye West
Kim Jong Un
Vladimir Putin
Boris Johnson
2
After more than three years of deliberation and political turmoil, this country officially left the European Union.
France
United Kingdom
United States of America
Germany
3
Where did nearly 46 million acres burned in forest fires from last July through March?
Australia
California
Antarctica
South Africa
4
What is the acronym
CARES Act,
that offers help to small businesses and reportedly $1,200 to most adults?
Children Are Really Extra Special Act
Community, Adoption, Rescue, Environment, and Safety Act
Coronavirus Aid, Rescue, and Economic Security Act
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
5
What artist swept the four big categories at the 2020 Grammy Awards?
Lady Gaga
Dua Lipa
Billie Eilish
Arianna Grande
6
Of the 115 Americans who have served as SCOTUS justices 1789, how many have been women?
5
4
3
6
7
Which Marvel actor who starred in Black Panther sadly die this year?
Laz Alonzo
Chadwick Boseman
Jamie Foxx
Chad Johson
8
Who was the first leader of a major Western nation to contract the coronavirus?
Giuseppe Conte of Italy
Justin Trudeau of Canada
Boris Johnson of Britain
Donald Trump
9
On July 13, under pressure from corporate sponsors, the ____________ announced that it would retire its name.
Kansas City Chiefs
Chicago Blackhawks
Washington Redskins
Minnesota Vikings
10
The host of the game show "Jeopardy" for 37 years died at the age at 80 years on Nov. 8th.
Pat Sajak
Alex Trebek
Steve Harvey
Bob Barker
11
Which of the following was NOT as line that Trump or Biden said during their first presidential debate in Sept?
"In 47 years, you've done nothing. "
"Sleepy Joe, Sleepy Joe, Sleepy Joe."
"Don't ever use the word smart with me"
"Folks, do we have any idea what this clown is doing?"
12
When did World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic?
March 13, 2020
March 16, 2020
March 11, 2020
April 01, 2020
13
On January 26, a helicopter crashed in California. Nine people were on board including this retired NBA Player?
Kobe Bryant
Lebron James
Michael Scott
Michael Jordan
14
Who did Democrat Presidential candidate Joe Biden picked as his Vice President?
Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren
Kim Kardashian
Tulsi Gabbard
15
What was the name of Joe Exotic’s rival in the hit Netflix series Tiger King?
Karen Baskin
Mrs. Hackert
Catherine Baskin
Carole Baskin
16
Sightings of the ________ prompted fears that the vicious insect could establish itself in the US and take out the bees.
bullet ant
murder hornet
King bee
tarantula hawk
17
What were the two impeachment charges against President Trump?
Lying Under Oath & Obstruction of Justice
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
Firing People at The Apprentice
Abuse of Power & Obstruction of Congress
18
During the Super Bowl, this team scored 3 touchdowns in the 4th quarter to come from behind and beat the 49ers.
NY Giants
NY Jets
Baltimore Ravens
Kansas City Chiefs
19
92 years of Oscar history were shattered when "Parasite" became the first ___________ film to win Best picture.
streaming service
non-fiction
co-directed
non-English language
20
Keeping Up with the Kardashians has come to an end, but how many series of the show have there been?
25
15
20
10
21
What is the name of the market that gained media attention after being identified as a possible point of COVID-19?
Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
Virus Market
Wuhan Seafood City Market
Hubei Seafood Market
22
Black Lives Matter protests erupted in cities all around America. Who is this person?
Trayvon Martin
Breonna Taylor
Elijah McClain
George Floyd
23
What company made history with First-Ever Human Rocket Launch For NASA on May 30, 2020?
Dragon Falcon 9
SpaceX
Elon Musk
Space Force
24
An explosion which killed over 200 people in Beirut, Lebanon occurred mainly because of this chemical compound?
Ammonium Hydroxide (NH4OH)
Ammonium Chloride (NH4Cl)
Ammonium Nitrate (NH4NO3)
Atomic Bomb (E=mc²)
25
On Christmas morning, an R. V. exploded in downtown __________, injuring 3 people.
Tallahassee
Atlanta
Nashville
St. Louis