What caused the toxic sludge in Venezuela?

A dam collapsed releasing the sludge

What states did the polar vortex largely effect?

Wisconsin, New England, Michigan

Why Chicago residentess need to vote for another mayor?

Because Rahm is not running for a third term

The negotiations between which two countries ended early with no deal on February 28?

The United States and North Korea

How did President Trump try to money to build the Mexico wall other than from the gov?

Collecting money from different organizations.

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1
_____’s new medical school will waive tuition for its first 5 classes
Mayo Clinic
Kaiser Permanente
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
Shutter Health
2
Job openings in the US reached over ____.
9 million
6 million
7 million
8 million
3
By what percentage did housing fall by in December?
11.5%.
9%
2%
14%
4
Dorm fire in _____ killed 10 soccer players
Australia
Brazil
Canada
California
5
On June 25, Joaquín Guzmán Loera faces prison for the rest of his life for what?
Sexual abuse
Murder
Drug-Smuggling
Lying to the FBI about Russia Investigation
6
Who got elected President of Nigeria for a second term?
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Filipe Nyusi
Nicolas Maduro
Muhammad Buhari
7
When did the Oscars occur
26-Feb
24-Feb
25-Feb
27-Feb
8
A crash with the plane model "Boeing 737 max 8" was the ***** crash in ***** months.
Second, Five
Fifth, Six
Seventh, Eleven
Third, Four
9
When was Trump’s State of the Union address?
31-Jan
29-Jan
5-Feb
3-Feb
10
How many people were cured of HIV?
5
4
1
2
11
Apple cut off which company’s developing tools?
Google
Microsoft
Facebook
It’s own
12
What main topic did Trump talk about in the State of the Union speech?
Terrorism
Trade wars
Border wall and National Unity
Nuclear weapons
13
What happen3 to a FedEx worker In Illinois
Found sleeping on the job
Drowned
Dies because of being overweight
Frozen to death
14
American and Taliban officials agreed on a framework for a peace deal in which country?
Yemen
Iraq
Afghanistan
Syria
15
What did President Trump say he was using his National Emergecy for?
Sanctions on Venezuela
Nuclear Weapons made by North Korea
Border Security/Wall
Trade War with China
16
Which actor claimed to be attacked in Chicago by two masked men?
Jussie Smollett
R. Kelly
Kevin Hart
John Stamos
17
Toxic Mud killed ______ in ______ January.
150 + ; Argentina
200 + ; Ecuador
100 + ; Chile
150 + ; Brazil
18
Which of the following people is NOT running for president 2020?
Bernie Sanders
Cory Booker
Kamala Harris
Kanye West
19
What caused the toxic sludge in Venezuela?
A dam collapsed releasing the sludge
Cows pooped it out.
Acid rain made the dirt into toxic mud.
The mud was dropped from a plane
20
How many states challenged Donald Trumps’ wall.
16
17
18
15
21
NASA's ***** has spotted ***** on the moon.
Cassini, Traces of Life
Galileo, A small river
LRO, Water Molecules
Pioneer 10, Traces of Water Sources
22
Who is developing invincible hypersonic missiles?
Russia
Pakistan
North Korea
China
23
Who made history for having the top three songs on the top 100 billboards?
Taylor Swift
Camila Cabello
Ariana Grande
Post Malone
24
Who briefly passed Pewdiepie for #1 youtuber, and for how long??
T-Series, 10 Minutes
T-siries, 10 minutes
T-seiries, 5 minutes
T-sires, 5 minutes
25
A Mexican drug lord, __________, could face life in prison.
Joaquín Guzmán Loera
Ismael Zambada García
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
Héctor Beltrán Leyva
26
How old was the girl that stabbed her classmate and has been charged with murder?
13
15
63
21
27
Jan Six, an art dealer found two painting by ____ that hadn’t been seen for decades
Leonardo da Vinci
Vincent Van Gough
Claud Monet
Rembrandt
28
At least 28 migrants from which country died when their ship sank?
Venuezuela
Honduras
Haiti
Mexico
29
what tempretures were recorded in the polar vortex
Artic weather
normal
the hottest ever
boston winter tempretures.
30
_______ ________ votes ________ Louisiana law that restricts abortion.
Federal Court; for
Supreme Court; against
Supreme Court; for
Federal Court; against
31
What animal invaded Russian outpost.
Artic Fox
Polar Bear
Harp Seal
Snowy Owl
32
What states did the polar vortex largely effect?
Wisconsin, New England, Michigan
Omaha, Kentucky, Montana
North Carolina, South Carolina, Colorado
Tennessee, Arkansas, Kansas
33
About how many federal employees were affected by the government shutdown?
800,000
2,000,000
1,000,000
800
34
How much is the goverment willing to pay for the wall that Trump wants to build?
2 Billion
1.38 Billion
1.24 Billion
1.5 Billion
35
With which country did Trump postpone the tarif deadline with?
South Korea
India
North Korea
China
36
Trump blocked funds for which service?
Veterans Discounts
National Parks
Planned Parenthood
Obamacare
37
Amazon decided to cancel building a second headquarters in what city?
Chicago
New York City
Houston
Los Angeles
38
Why Chicago residentess need to vote for another mayor?
Sexual abuse case
Convicted felon
Died
Because Rahm is not running for a third term
39
Which country had a health database breach?
Britain
Singapore
America
Thailand
40
Karl Lagerfeld, a fashion designer, died at what age?
92
49
85
69
41
Who hosted the 91st Oscars?
There was no host.
Alicia Keys
Kevin Hart
Jimmy Kimmel
42
Which artist won Album of the Year at the Grammys?
Ariana Grande
Kacey Musgraves
Lady Gaga
Chris Cornell
43
Where is Trump’s next summit meeting with Kim Jong Un?
Hanoi, Vietnam
Pyeongchang, SK
Pyongyang, NK
Beijing, China
44
True or False: 2018 was the hottest year on record in Australia.
false
Maybe
true
Who cares?
45
Which two singers were nominated for 7 Grammys?
Drake and Childish Gambino
Ariana Grande and Cardi B
Dua Lipa and Cardi B
Alicia Keys and Drake
46
3 people were arrested in a crackdown of the ________
Bribery
Human Trafficking
Birth Tourism
Drug Dealing
47
Which companies profit's were flat and were down in a quarter?
At&t
Samsung
Nokia
Apple
48
The negotiations between which two countries ended early with no deal on February 28?
India and Turkey
The United States and North Korea
Russia and Ukraine
Iran and Syria
49
Bryce Harper signed a $330 million contract with which MLB team?
The Phillies
The Nationals
The Giants
The Cardinals
50
How did President Trump try to money to build the Mexico wall other than from the gov?
Collecting money from different organizations.
All of the above
Paying part of the amount with his own money.
Making Mexico pay.
51
Who performed at the Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Imagine Dragons
Panic! At the Disco
Maroon 5
Prince
52
What animals attacked a military base in Russia?
Grey wolves
All of the above
Peguins
Polar bears
53
When did the State of the Union address occur?
2-Feb
5-Feb
Janruary 28
7-Feb
54
Which landmark opened to the public at night this week, for the first time since 1925?
The Tower of London
The Forbidden City (China)
The Hagia Sophia (Turkey)
The Louvre (Paris)
55
Where is the 2020 Winter Olympics going to be held?
Tokyo
Peru
Hong Kong
Beijing
56
The Polor Vortex affected how many people?
50 million
45 million
100 million
25 million
57
Who was the first female to host the Grammys in 14 years?
Ariana Grande
Lady Gaga
Alicia Keys
Cardi B
58
In mid-February, a medical group/insurance company opened a med school. Who did it?
Kaiser Permanente
Stanford
Sutter Health
Cornell Medicine
59
In the U.S. the polar vortex is affecting more then how many million people.
60
45
55
50
60
When did the partial government shutdown end?
19-Feb
25-Jan
6-Feb
12-Jan
61
Who was the host for the Oscars?
No Host
Kevin Hart
Jimmy Kimmel
Tyra Banks
62
Who won the election as Nigeria’s president for his second term?
Muhammad’s Buhari
Nicolas Maduró
Andres Obrador
Narendra Modi
63
Which country claims to be developing hypersonic invincible missles?
Mexico
Russia
Iran
North Korea
64
The Chinese movie, **********, was described as the "first Chinese ********".
Crazy Alien, Comedy Blockbuster
Wandering Earth, Space blockbuster
Integrity, Action Blockbuster
The Forest Monster, Sci-Fi blockbuster
65
Where did toxic mud kill over 100 people?
Cuba
South Africa
Brazil
China
66
what movie won best picture despite controversies?
black panther
bohemian rhapsody
vice
green book
67
Who apologized for his comments on Hispanic people and Assimilation?
Donald Trump
Elon Musk
Joe Bidon
Tom Brokaw
68
How many accounts was Roger Stone charged with in the special counsel’s investigation?
6 counts
5 counts
7 counts
8 counts
69
what was the score for the super bowl on February 3rd?
6-Nov
13-4
5-Sep
13-3
70
What did scientists discover about flying squirrels?
They fart glitter.
They glow pink in the dark.
They hang upside down like bats.
They eat thier own poop when no one is watching.
71
Who developed and unmanned combat jet?
Bombardier
Airbus
Embraer
Boeing
72
____ many people died and ____ many people got food poisoning at a restaurant in Spain.
1 ; 29
29 ; 1
3 ; 32
1 ; 21
73
What are the new limitations on New Jersey’s high cholesterol football practice?
30 minutes of playing on the field
30 minutes of contact
15 minutes of playing on the field
15 minutes of contact
74
Where was there a fire that killed 70 people?
Combodia
Malaysia
Bangladesh
India
75
In which state did a 15 year-old stab a classmate?
Idaho
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
North Dakota
76
Who are recent discriminatory attacks made by?
Antisemitists
Politicians
Terrorists
Racist People
77
European students skipped scool to protest what issue?
Gun Violence
Sexism
Child Abuse
Climate Change
78
Who was the host of the 61st Grammys?
Alicia Keys
Kevin Hart
Sandra Oh
Andy Samberg
79
How did the summit with Kim and Trump
A policy on global warming
With a deal for nuclear bombs
In no deals to lift sanctions
Lifting sanctions
80
Who won the election as Nigeria’s president for his second term?
Nicolas Maduró
Muhammad’s Buhari
Andres Obrador
Narendra Modi
81
Which plane company revealed their unmanned combat jet?
Boeing
Bombardier Aerospace
Airbus
Gulf-Stream Aerospace
82
What is the average cost of a 30-second Super Bowl Ad?
$5.2 Million
$1.7 Million
$7.4 Million
$2.8 Million
83
Who received critism over how they treat their staff
Amy Klobuchar
President Trump
President Obama
President Bush
84
A challenge revolving around a “character” known as Momo is revolving what social media app.
Snapchat
Vimeo
YouTube
Instagram
85
Who publicly testified against President Trump to Congress
Paul Manafort
R Kelly
Michael Cohen
Robert Mueller
86
What type of missiles does Putin the president of Russia say that they are making?
Shoulder-fired Missiles
Hypersonic invincible missiles
Atomic missiles
Ballistic missiles
87
Who won the Australian Open Tennis Championship?
Nojak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka
Nojak Djokovic and Petra Kvitova
Rafael Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams
Kim Jong Un and Angela Merkel
88
The Super Bowl LIII was the _____ scoring Super Bowl ever.
Shorter
Lowest
Highest
Longest
89
How many federal employees received a second paycheck of $0 due to the government shutdown?
800,000 employees.
500,000 employees.
100,000 employees.
2,000 employees.
90
A new study claims that ____ of ____ could be extinct in a few decades.
20%, polar bears and giant pandas
30%, Coral
35%, sea turtles
40%, insects
91
_________, the longest serving member of congress, died on February 7th, 2019.
John Dingell
Elise Stefanik
Ralph Abraham
Ilhan Omar
92
A suicide bomber in ______ killed 11 soldiers and injured 13 soldiers in early February
U.S.
Iran
Syria
Pakistan
93
How many charges did Roger Stone face
4
10
2
7
94
When the gov shutdown end?
Jan 27th 2019
Jan 28th 2019
January 25th 2019
Jan 26th 2019
95
The 2019 Grammies had the first female host in 14 years. Who was it?
Rihanna
Cardi B
Alicia Keys
Beyonce
96
Which song in Ariana Grande’s new album____ was the #1 song. Fill in the Blank.
Ghostin
Thank you, next.
Bad Idea
Fake Smile
97
The second patient ever was cured of ____ on Febuary 28.
Progeria
Ebola
Arthritis
HIV
98
How many people did a suicide bomber in Pakistan kill
12
11
13
15
99
Which of the following people are running for president in 2020?
Ted Cruz, Elizabeth Warren
Patty Murray, Kampala Harris
Jay Inslee, Elizabeth Warren
Kampala Harris, Elizabeth Warren
100
A dorm fire in Brazil killed how many people?
10
8
11
9
101
Who said he was running for the 2020 election
Amy Klobuchar
Felix Kjellberg
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
102
A suicide bomber killed how many people in Pakistan?
11
13
14
12
103
The Polar Vortex has affected more than ___ million people.
70
40
50
60
104
Trump’s 5.7 billion dollar Mexico wall was ________.
Undecided
Blocked
Passed
Tied
105
Congressional negotiators agreed to how much for fencing or other physical barriers.
2 billion
1.48 billion
1.38 billion
1 billion
106
Who won the “Best new artist” at the Grammys?
Chloe X Halle
Luke combs
Bebe rexha
Dua Lipa
107
How long did T-Series pass Pewdiepie before they fell behind
5 minutes
18 minutes
10 minutes
33 minutes
108
Trump has _______ the tariff deadline
Delayed
Passed
Sped up
Cancelled
109
Where did ISIS bomb a cathedral?
Thailand
Phillipines
Japan
Taiwan
110
Where did NASA's probe, New Horizons, recently pass?
Jupiter
Pluto
A star
A large meteor
111
About ho many people did the Polar Vortex affect?
10 million
50 million
38 million
More than 50 million
112
Putin says Russia is making what?
Indestructible tanks
A Flying warship
hypersonic invincible missiles
Performance enhancing armor
113
What team is Cooper Kupp-the football player who suffered from a serious knee injury-from?
The Raitors
The Rams
The 49ers
The Patriots
114
Which company’s CEO stepped down?
Salesforce
HBO
New York Times
Facebook
115
Which Mexican crime lord was recently convicted in court?
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera
Rafael Caro Quintero
Ismael Zambada García
116
Alicia Keys is the first successful female host in _____ years.
2 years
7 years
14 years
20 years
117
What law did a South Dakota governor sign about gun control?
A law with stricter policies about guns
Teachers having guns in classrooms
The ability to hold concealed handguns without a permit
The age allowed for guns
118
Who won the Super Bowl?
Saints
Rams
Patriots
Chiefs
119
Which company had a security issue in their phones
Sony
Samsung
Apple
Oneplus
120
Which company is talking about buying Gimlet to have more podcasts?
Pandora
Youtube
Appla Podcasts
Spotify
121
Why was R. Kelly convicted
Bullying
Bank fraud
Cyber bullying
Sexual assult
122
Which candidate wants to take over for Venezuela president?
Juan Guaido
Hugo Chavez
Nicholas Maduro
Carlos Andres Perez
123
How large do scientists say the cavity in Antarctica’s glacier is?
15 miles long
Two thirds the side of Manhattan
Two thirds the size of San Francisco
The size of the island of Maui
124
On February 27th, Michael Cohen publicly testified against _______ in front of ________.
Roger Stone; House Oversight Committee
Roger Stone; Senate
President Trump; Senate
President Trump; House Oversight Committee
125
How many counts was drug lord El Chapo found guilty of?
10
7
5
9
126
Adobe is finally getting rid of "*****", as discontinuing it.
Adobe Shockwave
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Lightroom
127
Which record does this years Super Bowl hold?
Most viewed Super Bowl on TV
Least amount of ads for a Super Bowl
Longest Super Bowl
Lowest scoring Super Bowl
128
What team will MLB player Manny Machado be playing for this year?
Baltimore Oreos
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles
129
The negotiations over 1.38 billion in funds will go to pay for ______.
Radars
Fencing and other physical borders.
Patrols
Roads and transportation
130
16 states led by _____ challenged Trump in court about using emergency to get wall funding.
California
Texas
New York
Virginia
131
Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova in the women’s final on _________.
Jan 26th
Jan 23rd
Jan 28th
Jan 24th
132
Which company opened a medical school?
Kaiser Permante
John Hopkins
Harvard
Sutter Health
133
Trump plans to create a 12 member committee to study whether global warming affects _________.
National privacy
Building the wall
National Security
Funding for the wall
134
What species is the first animal to become extinct because of climate change and rising seas?
Australian swamp rat
Hoffmann’s Sulawesi rat
Osgood’s Vietnamese rat
The Bramble Cay Melomys rat
135
A suicide bombing in Iran caused the deaths of ***, and *** wounded.
19,17
24, 20
27,13
14, 34
136
Which rapper was convicted of sexual assault?
Kendrick Lamar
Cardi B
R Kelly
Lil Wayne
137
Which Duke basketball player was injured after his shoe split open?
Zion Williamson
Coach K
RJ Barrett
Trey Jones
138
When Denver teachers went on strike how many students were left without a teacher?
118,000
86,000
92,000
57,000
139
Alicia Keyes was the first female to host the Grammys in how many years?
14
7
4
22
140
Who did Novak Djokovic defeat in the Australian Open final on Jan. 27?
Rafael Nadal
Serena Williams
Juan del Potro
Andy Murray
141
What month is Black History Month?
July
February
January
March
142
Wich team recieved an 8 year contract with Nolan Arenado?
Boston, Red Sox
Colorado, Rockies
Philadelphia, Phillies
San Francisco, Giants
143
Which of the following Democrats isn’t running for president in 2020?
Elizabeth Warren
Kamala Harris
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
144
Which U.S. senator is planning on running for president?
Rick Scott
Bernie Sanders
Elizabeth Warren
Roger Wicker
145
When was the State of the Union?
6-Feb
7-Feb
5-Feb
8-Feb
146
How many days did the government shutdown last for?
30
25
35
40
147
At what age did Fred Foster die?
87
93
89
82
148
What date was the the Grammys on?
8-Feb
1-Mar
23-Jan
10-Feb
149
How many civilians have been killed in Syrian air strikes?
More than 300
More then 200
Less then 3
Less then 150
150
Pope Francis dismissed ______ for sexual abuse.
Jacob Volonsario
Ryan Adams
Rami Malek
Theodore McCarrick
151
Who won the Women’s final for tennis on January 26th?
Naomi Osaka
Novak Djokovic
Serena Williams
Petra Kvitova
152
In which country was a cathedral bombed by Isis?
Philippines
Afghanistan
Iran
Syria
153
Who is Trump’s top choice for the new UN Ambassador?
Richard Grenell
John James
Nikki Haley
Kelly Knight Craft
154
The 91st Oscars occurred on what day?
31-Jan-19
26-Feb-19
24-Feb-19
16-Feb-19
155
Scientists say that the cavity in Antarctica’s glacier is two-thirds the size of _____.
Long Island
Conneticut
Manhattan
Boston
156
Who did Novak Djokovic beat for his seventh championship?
Daniil Medvedev
Key Nishikori
Lucas Pouille
Rafael Nadak
157
What company backed out of buying an expensive corporate campus in New York City?
Netflix
Google
Amazon
SpaceX
158
Before Ben Jenkins died, what did he try to accomplish?
Ben Jenkins tried to find a cure for Alzheimer’s.
Ben Jenkins tried to find a cure for Tuskegee Syphilis.
Ben Jenkins tried to find a cure to all types of cancer,
Ben Jenkins tried to find a cure for a polio.
159
how many people were killed by toxic muddy water in brazil
170
180
121
150+
160
What new improvement has Keiser Permanente offered the community?
School programs
A med school
Cheaper prices
International stores
161
How much did The US government provide for Security against Mexicans?
$4.28 billion
$3 billion
$1.38 billion
$2.56 Billion
162
How many states challenged Trump’s wall?
16
42
23
36
163
How many civilians have been killed in the air strikes in Syria?
200
150
50
300
164
Who in this list is running for President in 2020?
Herbert Schultz
None of The Above
Marianne Williamson
All of The Above
165
How many federal employees receive a paycheck of $0.00
700,000
1,000,000
500,000
800,000
166
What pills offer limited protection against apocalyptic events?
Norethindrone
Potassium iodide
Drospirenone
Microgynon
167
2018 was the _________ hottest year in 140 years.
Fourth
Second
Third
First
168
How many subscribers did Pewdiepie hit?
75 million
64 million
38 million
89 million
169
Who reached 88 million subscribers on Youtube?
Pewdiepie
Pewdiepi
Pewdipie
Pewpiedie
170
What is now legal in South Dakota without a permit?
Selling Lemonde
Marijuana
Raping
Concealed handguns
171
Howard Schultz considered running for president as independent. He is the founder of ___.
Pete’s
Red Berry Coffe
Pandora Bread
Starbucks
172
A FedEx worker was frozen to death outside of a work facility in which state?
Wyoming
Minnesota
North Dakota
Illinois
173
What percent of insect populations could be extinct in a few decades?
30%
45%
40%
50%
174
When was the Super Bowl?
2/3/19
2/4/19
2/2/19
2/8/19
175
What is the universe doing that is confusing?
Expanding quickly
Destroying stars
Shrinking quickly
Creating a second Big Bang
176
When was the state of the union address given?
5-Feb
2-Feb
4-Feb
6-Feb
177
Jeff Bezos acussed the tabloid publisher for what company of blackmail?
The New York Times
The Washington Post
The National Enquirer
The Guardian
178
How much on average does a 30 sec. commercial in the Super Bowl cost?
$5,000
$1 Million
$5.2 Million
$1.29 Million
179
Which movie won Best Picture at the Oscars?
Black Panther
A Star is Born
Green Book
Bohemian Rhapsody
180
What part of the US is the most affected by the polar vortex breaking?
The Northeast
The Midwest
The Southwest
The Northwest
181
How many people does the Iran 🇮🇷 Suicide bomb kill
26
27
29
28
182
Apple cut off what company’s developer tools?
Facebook
Google
Microsoft
Instagram
183
Who was confirmed to wear blackface in the so-called “Blackface Scandle”
Ralph Northman
Mike Pence
Ralph brkinternate
Donald Trump
184
When did the State of the Union address occur?
Janruary 28
5-Feb
7-Feb
2-Feb
185
How much money did it cost to display a 30 second commercial during the Super Bowl?
1.6 million dollars
6.9 million dollars
4.75 million dollars
5.2 million dollars
186
The Chief of which organization was asked to step down?
The EU Parliament
The UK Parliament
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
187
how many people were affected by polar vortex
100m
1m
50m
200m
188
What does an 11 year old get arrested for?
For not standing during the Pledge of Allegiance.
For graffiti on private property.
For parking in a handicap spot
For Jaywalking
189
Stacey Abrams
Nancy Pelosi
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Hillary Clinton
Chuck Schumer
190
What did Boeing recently reveal?
A new bomber
A new passenger airliner
A new sixth-gen fighter
An unmanned combat jet
191
How long did the most recent U.S. government shutdown last for?
35 days
28 days
53 days
33 days
192
What did scientists discover recently
A way to go into the 5th dimension
A way to colonize mars
Flying squirrels that glow pink in the dark
A cure to cancer
193
Which of the following people was not indicted in the special counsel’s investigation?
Roger Stone
Paul Manafort
Michael Flynn
Jared Kushner
194
Where did the ‘Yellow Jacket’ protest take place?
Finland
France
Ukraine
Norway
195
Who declared himself to be the interim president of Venezuela?
Donald Trump
Mariano Rivera
Nicholas Maduro
Juan Guiado
196
What inappropriate content was reported on youtube
5 min crafts
Momo Challange
The Bright Side
Pewdiepie
197
When did the government shutdown end?
27-Jan
28-Jan
25-Jan
26-Jan
198
What was the verdict of Joaquin Guzman‘s trial?
Joaquin Guzman didn’t have a trial
Guilty on all 10 counts
Guilty on 2 of 10 counts
Innocent on all 10 counts
199
Who did President Trump meet with about denuclearization in late February?
President Obama
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Angela Merkel
Vladimir Putin
200
Which baseball player signed with the Rockies for 8 years?
Trevor Story
Nolan Arenado
Ian Desmond
Daniel Murphy
201
King the _______ won best in show honors at the Westminister Kennel Dog Show in NYC.
Beagle
German Shepherd
Sussex Spaniel
Wire Fox Terrier
202
Suicide bomber killed ___ soldiers and injured __ soldiers.
27,15
15,25
11,13
13,11
203
Who was indicted on seven counts?
Chelsea Manning
Micheal Cohen
Roger Stone
Paul Bunyan
204
Rep. Ilhan Omar has been recently censured for...
Being “ignorant” about problems such as sexism and racism
Her statements about Israel and possibly being anti-Semitist
Her statements about her distaste of America’s culture
Insulting and mocking the Canadians
205
Who sued The National Enquirer for blackmail?
Jeff Bezos
Michael Cohen
Donald Trump
Jussie Smollett
206
Which country voted to ban smartphone use by the military.
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Russia
207
Students in Europe are protesting over what?
Climate Change
Corruption
Climat Change
Coruption
208
What country in Asia has lost their reputation as a tech innovation country
Japan
China
Singapore
South Korea
209
What is the size of the cavity in Antartica’s glacier?
6/4 the size of Los Altos
Antartica
2/3 the size of Manhattan
1/3 the size of Europe
210
Which team won the Super Bowl?
Rams
Patriots
Saints
Tigers
211
Trump admin imposed sanctions against Venezuala’s state owned ______.
oil
autoparts
coffee, corn and rice
petroleum
212
How many people died in an Iran suicide bombing on February 13.
33
12
14
27
213
US ________ was detained in Moscow on fraud charges.
TSA
Investment analyst
FBI
private equity investor
214
Who convinced Trump to end the government shutdown?
Mike Rogers
Steny Hoyer
Drew Ferguson
Nancy Pelosi
215
Which banks would create a 28 billion dollar merger deal if approved?
BB&T and Suntrust
Wells Fargo and Bank of America
BB&T and Bank of America
Wells Fargo and Chase
216
What is Joaquín Guzmán Loera’s nickname?
Whitey
Mr. Nomopoly
El Guapo
El Chapo
217
On February 3, what was the score for the super bowl?
Patriots 10 - 5
Rams 8 - Patriots 5
Rams 15 - Patriots 2
Patriots 13 - Rams 3
218
The Supreme Court blocked an abortion law in what area
Texas
Lousiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
219
How much money where 800,00 people paid for their secound paycheck during the gov. Shutdown?
$18.00
They where paid their normal salary
$21.00
$0.00
220
Yvonne Mason, the author of ‘The Silent Scream’, died at what age?
89
94
85
65
221
Trump planned to meet North Korea on February 27 and 28 to discuss what?
Trade tariffs
Nuclear weapons program
Hypersonic missile
Hacking
222
_______, a NASA Mars Rover that explored the red planet for more than 14 years is dead.
Liberty
Opportunity
Janus
Freedom
223
What were people protesting in the yellow vest movement demanding?
Money
Global warming
Food
Lower taxes
224
Who is not running in the 2020 Presidential Election?
Bernie Sanders
Kamala Harris
Hillary Clinton
Amy Klobuchar
225
Why did students all over Europe skip school?
To demand climate action
To demand less school hours
To demand better teachers
To demand school start later.
226
Ralph Northram is the governor of which state?
Virginia
Washington, D.C.
Massachusetts
Alabama
227
Who declared himself president of Venezuela?
Nicolás Maduro
Hugo Chávez
Rafael Caldera
Juan Guaido
228
How many people were killed in the Aurora shooting?
5
3
7
14
229
Which of the following won best picture?
“Green Book”
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
“Black Panther”
“Shallow”
230
How many out of 10 charges was the infamous El Chapo found guilty of?
8
9
7
10
231
How much money is trump using for the wall
$8.6 million
$7.9 billion
$8.6 billion
$8.0 billion
232
On what date did Michael Cohen publicly testify against Trump to the Congress?
27-Feb
Feb-29
22-Feb
23-Feb
233
The Trump administration plans to terminate a federal transportation grant to which state?
Texas
New York
Florida
California
234
A suicide bomber in ______ killed 11 soldiers and injured 13 soldiers in early February
Syria
U.S.
Iran
Pakistan
235
Which major award ceremony occurred in February?
Oscars
Golden Globes
Emmys
Grammy
236
The Trump admin. Voted to end the _______ treaty.
Test Ban
1981 intermediate dash range nuclear
Hot Line
Nuclear Non-Proliferation
237
Which hospital opened a med school?
Kaiser Permanente
Seattle Grace Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Sutter Health
238
Toxic what killed 150+ in Brazil in January?
Toxic grass
Toxic water
Toxic mud
Toxic snakes
239
On 2/7/19, did the supreme court pass or block a law preventing women from having an abortion
N/A
Blocked
Passed
N/A
240
Which U.S. senator received negative criticism over how she treats her staff?
Martha McSally
Lisa Murkowski
Amy Klobuchar
Kamala Harris
241
Where did teachers strike for larger pay?
Denver
Phoenix
New York City
Los Angeles
242
Nigeria’s second term President is ______.
Atiku Abubakar
Bola Tinubu
Muhammadu Buhari
Yeni Osinbajo
243
what does trump plan to do with drugs in the upcoming months?
cut drug prices
make more drugs legal
make more drugs illegal
raise drug prices
244
Famous tennis player Osaka recently fired _____, and hired ______.
Sascha Bajin, Jermaine Jerkins
Patrick Mouratoglou, David Witt
Sascha Bajin, Patrick Mouratoglou
Jermaine Jerkins, Sascha Bajin
245
When did the partial government shutdown end?
Feb. 13
Feb. 25
Jan. 25
Jan. 15
246
Which country had it’s hottest year in 2018 according to NASA?
Ghana
Australia
Brazil
Argentina
247
2018 was the ____ hottest year
8th
9th
5th
4th
248
Why did Trump face his first lawsuit?
Drug smuggler
Climate change
Sexual assault
Emergency declaration
249
2018 was the ____ hottest year in 140 years.
3rd
4th
1st
2nd
250
You can now take _____ instead of shots for certain vaccines.
pills
syrup
patches
nasal spray
251
What age did Bill Jenkins die at.
73
68
82
76
252
Which number was the 2019 Oscars.
88th
89th
90th
91st
253
Why did a 15 year old stab a classmate?
Because of an agument
Because they said something offensive
Because they bullied her
Because they took her pencil
254
Which fashion designer died on February 19?
Alexander McQueen
Karl Lagerfeld
Tom Ford
Hubert de Givenchy
255
how many soldiers were killed by a suicide bomber in iran?
18 soldiers
27 soldiers
32 soldiers
29 soldiers
256
What workers frozen to death outside of Illinois?
UPS
United
Amazon
FedEx
257
Which Representative faced criticism for remarks that could be interpreted as anti-Semitic?
Ilhan Omar
Rand Paul
Nancy Pelosi
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
258
Who called for an all out battle for the abuse of minors?
Navy polosi
Kim Jun Un
Pope Francis
Angela merkele

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