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Current Events- October 4th
Current Events- October 4th
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A quiz on major #news stories occurring in the last week.
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1
Besides the Heartbreakers, Tom Petty also played in a band called the Travelling Wilburys with
Bob Dylan
All of the Above
George Harrison (The Beatles)
Roy Orbison (Pretty Woman)
2
Today, President Trump heads to Las Vegas. Yesterday, he was surveying storm damage in . . .
Puerto Rico
Houston
The Florida Gulf Coast
Georgia
3
Which team easily won the President's Cup golf tournament this weekend?
Team USA
Team United Kingdom
The International Team
Team Europe
4
The violent attacks in Las Vegas occurred during a music festival called. . .
Las Vegas Country Music Festival
Vegas Style Music Festival
Route 91 Harvest Festival
Route 66 Harvest Festival
5
Pres. Trump was criticized for light-heartedly tossing what to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
Rain Coats
Food Packets
Paper Towels
Umbrellas
6
What former baseball star took over control as owner of the Miami Marlins this week?
Barry Bonds
Alex Rodriguez
Derek Jeter
Reggie Jackson
7
Which associate of President Trump has been criticized for using a private e-mail account??
Jared Kushner (Son-in-Law)
Mike Pence (Vice President)
Rex Tillerson (Sec. of State)
Ivanka Trump (Daughter)
8
Apple is launching an update to its iOS software to try to solve what problem in the iPhone 8?
Security concerns about face recognition
Overheating batteries
Crackling sounds during calls
Short battery life
9
Three American Physicists from what university were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics?
Stanford
Harvard
Caltech
M.I.T. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
10
The shots that killed more than 50 concert goers were fired from which Las Vegas hotel?
Bellagio
Mandalay Bay
MGM Grand
Caesar's Palace