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Current Events - Dec. 2019
Current Events - Dec. 2019
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Current events questions from Nov. 2019
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Michael Bloomberg, one of the richest people in the world and former ___ mayor, announced he is running for president.
New York City
South Bend
Boston
Chicago
2
President Trump made an unexpected trip to see U.S. troops stationed here on Thanksgiving?
South Korea
Iraq
Germany
Afghanistan
3
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
4
More than 200 elephants died in the largest national park in _____ due to a severe drought brought on by climate change?
Zimbabwe
Kenya
Zambia
South Africa
5
A black cat ran out onto the field during 2nd quarter of the Giants v. Cowboys game at this stadium on Nov. 4th?
Heinz Field
Lucas Oil Stadium
Lincoln Financial Field
MetLife Stadium
6
Tom Hanks portrayed this smiling children's television host in a movie that debuted in late November?
LeVar Burton
Jonathan Frakes
Fred Rogers
Will Wheaton
7
Gabrielle Union, a former judge from this TV show, met with NBC executives about a toxic work environment?
American Idol
America's Got Talent
The Voice
Dancing with the Stars
8
This app, used for making and sharing short videos, is growing in popularity with more than 1 billion downloads?
TikTok
Whisper
Twitter
GroupMe
9
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
10
She surprised many with an announcement Monday that she was ending her bid to become president in 2020?
Marianne Williamson
Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren
Amy Klobuchar
11
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next?
I guess I kind of liked the way you helped me escape
Now the day bleeds into nightfall
I let my guard down then you pulled the rug
It's easy to say, but it's never the same
12
Frozen 2 set box office records recently. This film comes ____ years after the original was released?
7
5
4
6
13
This rapper turned 50 this week?
Jay-Z
Kanye West
Snoop Dog
Drake
14
Despite high winds, the large balloons flew at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade held in this city?
Philadelphia
New York City
Chicago
Boston
15
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 lives there
He likes to eat corn
It's a state that has a lot of rich donors
16
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next?
Just like a monkey, I've been dancing my whole life
Take my hands, my dear, and look me in my eyes
But you just beg to see me dance just one more time
I said, oh my God, I see you walking by
17
She won 6 awards, including artist of the year and artist of the decade, at the recent American Music Awards ceremony?
Camila Cabello
Taylor Swift
Ariana Grande
Halsey
18
This U.S born giant panda who lived at the Washington Zoo for 4 years was moved to his new home in this country?
India
Zimbabwe
Kenya
China
19
Oxford Dictionaries named “__________” as its 2019 Word of the Year?
cancel culture
impeachment
climate emergency
O.K. Boomer
20
Listen to where this song leaves off. What line comes next after "Baby"?
I'm hoping that my love will keep you up tonight
All that shame and all that danger
How do you sleep when you lie to me
All that fear and all that pressure
21
First Lady _______ Trump shows off the 2019 Christmas decor at the White House.
Melania
Ivanka
Tiffany
Vanessa
22
This former San Francisco 49ers star tried out for NFL teams in November but hasn't had any job offers?
Colin Kaepernick
Tim Tebow
Andrew Luck
Joe Montana
23
An Arctic blast sent the U.S. into a deep freeze a couple weeks ago, breaking over 150 _____ records across the country?
Snowfall
Wind speed
Daily-temperature
Rainfall
24
This Ravens' star quarterback is an early favorite to be the MVP of the NFL this year?
Pat Mahomes
Jameis Winston
Lamar Jackson
Deshaun Watson
25
The inquiry into President Trump is only the ___ time in U.S. history a president has been investigated for impeachment?
5th
3rd
4th
2nd