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Current Events, March 16-20
Current Events, March 16-20
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What did Rep. Aaron Schock announce this week?
He is hiring assistant
He is getting a promotion
He is resigning
He was impeached
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Who is the Secretary of State for the US?
Hillary Clinton
Thomas Allison
John Edwards
John Kerry
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What office did Benjamin Netanyahu hope to retain when Israelis went to the polls Tuesday?
Speaker of the House
Israeli prime minister
Prime Minister of Malaysia
President of the US
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What caused pilots of a flight from Dulles to Denver to head back to the airport after takeoff?
The toilet was clogged.
The cabin lost pressure.
A passenger rushed the cockpit.
A passenger tested positive for explosives.
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What Disney remake opened last weekend and inspired a $5,000 pair of Jimmy Choo heels?
Cinderella
Little Mermaid
Beauty and the Beast
Snow White
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What did the passenger who stormed the cockpit shout?
I have to poop!
Jihad, Jihad!
Fire!
There's a bomb!
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In national sports news, the biggest topic is the brackets. Those refer to what?
Predicting who will win CIF
predicting the winners in basketball competition
Predicting who will run for president
Predicting who will make playoffs for Baseball
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What happened to millionaire Robert Durst this week after the last episode of “The Jinx”?
He was on Candid Camera.
He was charged with murder.
He was charged with conspiracy.
He won an Oscar.
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What storm caused huge damage to the South Pacific Island of Vanautu?
Hurricane Jess
Tropical Storm Sarah
Superstorm Sandy
Cyclone Pam
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Did Benjamin Netanyahu retain his position?
No
Yes
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What country has met w/ world powers working on an agreement to control its nuclear activities?
Iraq
Russia
South Africa
Iran
