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Current events game for the start of semester 2 classes. (Jan/Feb 2022)
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1
Each household can order four of these for free from the federal government.
Bags of Chips
N95 masks
Covid Test Kits
Books
2
An immersive digial exhibit of this artist's work has been running since December in Seattle.
Vincent van Gogh
Claude Monet
Frida Kahlo
Pablo Picasso
3
Who is the new mayor of Seattle who started in January?
Bruce Harrell
Jenny Durkan
Jay Inslee
Russell Wilson
4
What number President is Joe Biden?
46th
47th
50th
45th
5
This professinal athlete was deported from Australia due to visa issues related to Covid vax.
Katie Ledecky (swimming)
Aaron Rodgers (football)
Novak Djokovic (tennis)
Cristiano Ronaldo (soccer)
6
This Disney song broke records by reaching #1 on the music charts in January.
Dos Oruguitas/Two Oruguitas
We Don't Talk About Bruno
The Family Madrigal
Surface Pressure
7
It was recently announced that legendary quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is retiring.
Tom Brady
Drew Brees
Aaron Rodgers
Russell Wilson
8
Where is Super Bowl 56 (LVI) being held later this month?
Miami Gardens, Florida
Dallas, TX
Foxborough, Massachusetts
Inglewood, CA
9
This Full House/Fuller House actor passed away this past January
John Stamos
Candace Cameron Burre
Bob Saget
Dave Coolier
10
Actress and cultural icon Betty White died last month at what age?
95
99
101
100
11
This company recently agreed to be sold to Microsoft for $68 billion.
Google
Activision Blizzard
Nintendo
Twitch
12
Who was Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2021?
Kamala Harris
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Donald Trump
Elon Musk
13
Justice Stephen Breyer just announced his retirement from
hosting Jeopardy
NASA
Harvard Law School
The US Supreme Court
14
He was the first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor and recently died at age 94
Thurgood Marshall
Sidney Poitier
Morgan Freeman
Denzel Washington
15
A volcanic erruption and earthquake hit this small Pacific Island
Guam
Hawaii
Tonga
the Philippines
16
The value of this investment has dropped by 50% in value since November.
Gold
Dow Jones Ind. Average
Gamestop stock
Bitcoin
17
Rarely occuring twins of this mammal were born recently in Kenya.
zebras
hippopotomi
giraffes
elephants
18
Russia is building up forces along which bordering country?
Kazahkstan
Moldova
Ukraine
Finland
19
A US man has become the first person in the world to get a ________ transplant from a genetically-modified pig.
heart
kidney
liver
lung
20
The Winter Olympics begin on February 4 in this country.
Russia
United States
Sweden
China
21
This online daily game has become a huge hit.
Boggle
WORDLE
Doodle
Scrabble
22
Which Wizarding Film celebrated its 20th year reunion this year ?
Wizard of Oz
Magic the Gathering
Emerald City
Harry Potter
23
This team just won the National College Football Championship.
University of Alabama
University of Washington
University of Georgia
Washington State University
24
This cartoon is about to begin its 25th and final season.
The Simpsons
Arthur
Teen Titans Go
Curious George