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How much do you know about current events?
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1
France has recently come under fire over discriminatory policies against?
Immigrants applying for work
Women government officials taking maternity leave
Refugees applying for visas
Muslim women wearing burkinis at the beach
2
What does ISIS stand for?
Islamic Sharia In States
International Society for Islamic Supremacy
Islamic Sunnis Internationally Spreading
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
3
Where were the 2016 Summer Olympics held?
Brazil
Russia
Mexico
Japan
4
There has been a public outcry over the 400% increase in price of which medical drug?
Penicillin
EpiPens
Chemotherapy
Aspirin
5
After over 60 years of no trade or diplomacy, the US and _____ have reestablished relations
Mexico
China
Cuba
Vietnam
6
After the devastating floods in WV, which state is currently troubled by massive flooding?
Louisiana
Kentucky
Florida
Virginia
7
The term "Brexit" refers to _____
Brand new police officers leaving the force
Britain leaving the European Union
Britain leaving the United Kingdom
Brian Gunn's removal from Congress
8
Which party does Hilary Clinton belong to?
Republican
Democrat
Libertarian
Green
9
Which virus, often transmitted by mosquitoes, has been linked to birth defects?
Zika
Hepatitis
Tuberculosis
Ebola
10
On August 24, 2016, an earthquake hit which country, leaving at least 250 deceased?
Italy
France
Russia
Great Britain
