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Newsgame questions - current events
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1
What is the last day of school before we go to Christmas vacation this year?
Dec. 22nd
Dec. 23rd
Dec. 20th
Dec. 24th
2
A Pacific typhoon hit the Aleutian island chain off the coast of which state?
North Dakota
Alaska
California
Hawaii
3
What US war ran from 1861-1865?
Civil War
Revolutionary War
WW I
WW II
4
Last Tuesday voters in Alaska, Arkansas, Nebraska and South Dakota voted to raise the State's:
Minimum wage
road tax
license fees
5
11 year old Aito Iguchi of Japan is being touted as the next protege in what sport?
hockey
golf
basketball
baseball
6
In Asia this week Pres Obama will talk cybersecurity with Pres Xi Jinping in what country?
Japan
China
India
7
Republicans won the Senate and will have the biggest majority in the House since what year?
1990
1910
1931
8
The Berlin Wall separated west/east Berlin in Germany. East Germany was:
monarchy
Communist
democracy
9
What company's revenue was up due to Guardians of the Galaxy and Maleficent?
MGM
Disney
Dreamworks
10
What former president has written a book about his father called 41?
George W Bush
Bill Clinton
Jimmy Carter
11
The most expensive home in the country is in Beverly Hills, CA and is listed for:
$1 billion
$25 million
$195 million
12
Pres. Obama said who should take the blame for the democrats poor showing at midterms?
republicans
he
governors
13
Pres Obama will attend a G-20 summit this week "down under" which is what country?
Australia
Madagascar
South America
14
This week 42 states will be colder due to the chilly air blast from the so-called ______vortex
nino
polar
arctic
15
This week Pres Obama will attend G-20 summit. The countries meet to talk primarily about what?
Their economies
Space travel
the Environment
16
The last two American captives were released from what Asian country?
China
India
North Korea
South Korea
17
Robert Morris University-first school to offer scholarships and treat what as a varsity sport?
beach volleyball
badmitton
video games
18
Pres Obama will send 1500 more troops to what country to train locals to fight ISIS?
Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan
19
There were about 217,000 in this war from 1775 to 1783 that fought to free US from the British
Civil War
WW II
WW I
Revolutionary War
20
American Simone Biles was named as Women's Sports Sportswoman of the year in what sport?
Tennis
Gymnastics
Skiing
Basketball
21
as of Nov. 8th, what was the only undefeated NBA team so far this season?
Knicks
Warriors
Timberwolves
22
The big winner at the CMAs was singer Miranda
Swift
Brooks
Lambert
Pardon
23
Moving into the top 5 in Amway coaches poll after a win against Kansas State was:
TCU
Baylor
Notre Dame
24
There are about how many living US war veterans?
24 million
17 million
7 million
25
About 166 million US service members served worldwide in what war that ended in 1945?
Korean War
Civil War
WW I
WW II
26
A federal judge approved the largest municipal bankruptcy for what Michigan city?
Indianapolis
Detroit
Chicago
Ann Arbor