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Current Events 1 (2017-18)
Current Events 1 (2017-18)
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1
What religion are the Palestinians residing in portions of Israel?
Hindu
Christian
Jewish
Muslim
2
Two weeks ago, what song saw a 2,859 percent spike in its play on spotify?
"It's the End of the World as We Know It"
"Total Eclipse of the Heart"
"Despacito"
"walking on Sunshine"
3
In response to North Korea's ICBM launched on July 4th President Trump threatened to unleash
"prompt and utter destruction"
"all our military might"
"the Kraken"
"fire and fury"
4
Thousands of Muslim's are fleeing ? to escape violence/persecution in this Buddhist country.
Nepal
Myanmar
Sri Lanka
Thailand
5
What do you call the times when nights and days are equal in length?
solstices
equinoxes
eclipse
chinook
6
? the 4th largest city in US is experiencing the worst flooding in its history b/c of the storm
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Austin
7
Saudi police arrested a 14-yr-old boy for performing which dance at a traffic intersection?
The Dab
Boot Scootin' Boogie
The Macarena
Hotline Bling
8
What is a point of land reaching out into the sea? (surrounded by water on 3 sides)
delta
island
peninsula
divide
9
What is a narrow strip of land that joins two large land areas?
crevasse
peninsula
isthmus
chinook
10
What is the fan-shaped plain at the mouth of the river?
dune
delta
swamp
lagoon
11
“Catastrophic” flooding hit SE Texas, as Hurricane .?. battered the state for days.
Harland
Harry
Harvey
Henry
12
Boxing great Mayweather is retiring w/ a record __straight wins a/f beating MMA's McGregor.
60
40
30
50
13
Who is Rick Scott?
Florida Attorney General
Florida Governor
Mayor of Naples
U.S. Senator from Florida
14
@MTVAwards adescendant of___appeared w/mother of MurderedProtesterHeatherHeyer ToDenounceRacism
Abraham Lincoln
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
15
Who is this?
Tucker Carlson
Mike Pence
Paul Ryan
Vladimir Putin