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CNN Week of 9/26
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1
ALL of the following countries border the South China Sea EXCEPT...
Vietnam
Philippines
Taiwan
India
2
What is the name of the town in New Jersey where a commuter train crashed killing one person?
Mahwah
Harmony
Hoboken
Parsippany
3
What country braced for its' 3rd devastating typhoon in the last two weeks.
Taiwan
India
Japan
United States
4
All of the following States are considered to be 'Swing' or 'Battleground' States, EXCEPT
Florida
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
California
5
What country did CNN Student News predict would be our next president's biggest headache?
Russia
Turkey
Yugoslavia
France
6
What % did candidates need to have in National Polls to be able to participate in the debates?
15%
5%
20%
10%
7
This major league baseball team, lost one if it's star pitchers in a tragic boating accident
Boston Red Sox
Miami Marlins
San Diego Padres
New York Yankees
8
It is estimated that people die of an accidental prescription drug overdose every...
19 minutes
9 minutes
39 minutes
99 minutes
9
Last week President Obama held a town hall meeting with members of the...
US Military
The House Ethics Committee
The Democratic Party
US Congress
10
Who is the Commander and Chief of America's Armed Forces?
The Speaker of the House
The Secretary of Defense
The President of the United States
The highest ranking General in the US Army
11
What was the location of the first of three Presidential Debates?
American University in Washington, D.C.
Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY
Harvard University in Boston, MA
Duke University in Durham, NC
12
What is the date of the 2016 US Presidential election?
November 4th
October 31st
November 8th
November 1st
13
Where is the South China Sea located?
The Western Pacific Ocean
The Eastern Arctic Ocan
The Western Indian Ocean
The Eastern Atlantic Ocean
14
Which famous actor photo-bombed a newly married couple in New York City's Central Park?
Jimmy Fallon
Tom Cruise
Johnny Depp
Tom Hanks
15
All of the following are "Branches' of our US Federal Government, EXCEPT...
Judicial
Social
Legislative
Executive