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Current Events - Dec. 2019
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Current events questions from Nov. 2019
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1
An Arctic blast sent the U.S. into a deep freeze a couple weeks ago, breaking over 150 _____ records across the country?
Snowfall
Rainfall
Wind speed
Daily-temperature
2
Joe Biden is spending 8 days campaigning in Iowa on a "No Malarkey" tour. Why is he spending so much time there?
It's the first state to vote in the Democratic primary
He likes to eat corn
It's a state that has a lot of rich donors
He lives there
3
This former San Francisco 49ers star tried out for NFL teams in November but hasn't had any job offers?
Joe Montana
Tim Tebow
Andrew Luck
Colin Kaepernick
4
This Ravens' star quarterback is an early favorite to be the MVP of the NFL this year?
Lamar Jackson
Pat Mahomes
Jameis Winston
Deshaun Watson
5
She surprised many with an announcement Monday that she was ending her bid to become president in 2020?
Elizabeth Warren
Marianne Williamson
Amy Klobuchar
Kamala Harris
6
First Lady _______ Trump shows off the 2019 Christmas decor at the White House.
Tiffany
Melania
Ivanka
Vanessa
7
The inquiry into President Trump is only the ___ time in U.S. history a president has been investigated for impeachment?
2nd
4th
3rd
5th
8
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next?
Now the day bleeds into nightfall
It's easy to say, but it's never the same
I let my guard down then you pulled the rug
I guess I kind of liked the way you helped me escape
9
This U.S born giant panda who lived at the Washington Zoo for 4 years was moved to his new home in this country?
China
Zimbabwe
India
Kenya
10
Oxford Dictionaries named “__________” as its 2019 Word of the Year?
impeachment
cancel culture
O.K. Boomer
climate emergency
11
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next?
Take my hands, my dear, and look me in my eyes
I said, oh my God, I see you walking by
Just like a monkey, I've been dancing my whole life
But you just beg to see me dance just one more time
12
This app, used for making and sharing short videos, is growing in popularity with more than 1 billion downloads?
Twitter
GroupMe
Whisper
TikTok
13
Michael Bloomberg, one of the richest people in the world and former ___ mayor, announced he is running for president.
Boston
New York City
Chicago
South Bend
14
After weeks of hearings, this leader announced the House of Representatives will vote on articles of impeachment soon?
Nikki Haley
Nancy Pelosi
Kellyanne Conway
Elizabeth Warren
15
This rapper turned 50 this week?
Jay-Z
Kanye West
Snoop Dog
Drake
16
Despite high winds, the large balloons flew at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade held in this city?
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York City
17
This Cleveland Browns' defensive end was suspended indefinitely for a helmet attack on Steelers' QB Mason Rudolph?
Myles Garrett
Demarcus Lawrence
Denzel Ward
Jadeveon Clowney
18
Tom Hanks portrayed this smiling children's television host in a movie that debuted in late November?
Jonathan Frakes
LeVar Burton
Fred Rogers
Will Wheaton
19
Frozen 2 set box office records recently. This film comes ____ years after the original was released?
4
7
6
5
20
She won 6 awards, including artist of the year and artist of the decade, at the recent American Music Awards ceremony?
Ariana Grande
Halsey
Camila Cabello
Taylor Swift
21
President Trump made an unexpected trip to see U.S. troops stationed here on Thanksgiving?
Germany
Iraq
South Korea
Afghanistan
22
More than 200 elephants died in the largest national park in _____ due to a severe drought brought on by climate change?
Kenya
Zambia
Zimbabwe
South Africa
23
A black cat ran out onto the field during 2nd quarter of the Giants v. Cowboys game at this stadium on Nov. 4th?
Lucas Oil Stadium
MetLife Stadium
Lincoln Financial Field
Heinz Field
24
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next after "Baby"?
All that shame and all that danger
How do you sleep when you lie to me
I'm hoping that my love will keep you up tonight
All that fear and all that pressure
25
Gabrielle Union, a former judge from this TV show, met with NBC executives about a toxic work environment?
America's Got Talent
Dancing with the Stars
The Voice
American Idol