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Current Events August 24-31
Current Events August 24-31
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Current Events Quiz
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1
Who won the Republican nomination for governor of Oklahoma on Tuesday?
Mary Fallin
Mick Cornett
Kevin Stitt
Drew Edmonson
2
McCain was best known for running for president in 2008 and for being a POW during
the Persian Gulf War
the Vietnam War
the Korean War
World War II
3
What cable news channel made news after refusing to apologize for using a source who lied?
MSNBC
Fox News
CNN
ABC
4
Who is $95 million richer this week as an NFL player, but said he feels like a "zoo animal"?
Colin Kapernick
Larry Fitzgerrald
Odell Beckham Jr.
Drew Brees
5
Pope Francis spoke to protesters this week who are accusing him of covering up what?
illegal gambling inside the Vatican
sexual abuse by priests
lying about his age
widespread medical marijuana use by Catholics
6
Sexism came up at the US Open as men were allowed to remove shirts but women could not.
False
True
7
The United States and ______ announced a trade deal this week that would replace NAFTA.
China
Canada
Brazil
Mexico
8
A shooting at a _______ tournament this week in Florida left 3 dead and several wounded.
quiz bowl
Magic the Gathering
basketball
video gaming
9
Surveys show that consumer confidence in the US is the highest its been since the year ______
1776
2000
1980
1960
10
John McCain, a senator from _____, died this week at the age of 81.
Arizona
Oklahoma
Arkansas
California