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1
Which Fox News anchor is pictured?
Shepard Smith
Dan Rather
Willem Dafoe
Tucker Carlson
2
An earthquake in this Asian country has postponed a major university exam.
Vietnam
Laos
South Korea
North Korea
3
This country recently had developments related to a military uprising against the government.
Zimbabwe
The Netherlands
Nigeria
Serbia
4
This social media corporation has stripped several far-right accounts of their verified badges.
Pinterest
Reddit
Twitter
Tumblr
5
This Middle-Eastern country banned a German gay-film festival out of fear of hateful attacks.
Sudan
Italy
Turkey
Pakistan
6
The UK & Canada are leading a group of nations to stop the use of this harmful energy source -
Coal
Crude Oil
Natural Gas
Nuclear Power
7
A recently gone-viral photo of an infected dog's ear closely resembles -
An Alien Birth Canal
Jesus
Donald Trump's Face
A hedgehog
8
Who is this?
James Comey
Jay Leno
Joe Biden
Robert Mueller
9
This country may pass a law that registers all foreign media as "foreign agents."
Israel
Colombia
Russia
North Korea
10
Which of these countries has the highest GDP in the world?
United States
China
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
11
This country on the border of Russia fears corruption cases in their country could be buried
Mongolia
Ukraine
China
Poland
12
Profane anti-Trump car stickers are spawning debates about free speech in this state.
Mississippi
Nevada
Texas
New York
13
This Trump cabinet member is currently under fire for sexual harassment accusations.
Rex Tillerson
Mike Pence
Roy Moore
James Mattis
14
Trump plans to lift a ban on this type of animal trophies from Africa.
Elephants
Giraffes
Hippopatomuses
Lions
15
The Senate has just reached a bipartisan deal on this hot-button issue -
Marijuana
Illegal Immigration
Abortion
Gun Control
16
Who is the current Attorney General of the United States?
James Mattis
Jeff Sessions
John F. Kelly
Betsy DeVos
17
This American Senator blasted the Army for considering recruits w/ history of self-mutilation -
Jeff Flake
John McCain
Bob Corker
Richard Burr
18
This security firm has recently been hacked, and secret information within its database leaked.
FTC
CIA
NSA
FBI
19
This company purchased land on the Mexican border to stump Trump's wall-building plan.
Twitter
Cards Against Humanity
Google
American Refugee Committee
20
This ground-breaking news event took place and was recorded in Brooklyn recently -
State senator election
Terrorist attack
Rat dragging an avocado
Thanksgiving festival
21
Who is this?
Stephen Curry
Kevin Durant
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
22
This nation has recently voted overwhelmingly in favor of same-sex marriage:
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
Russia
Australia
23
The latest in a string of violent shootings took place Tuesday, Nov. 14, in which state?
Alaska
California
Rhode Island
Texas
24
This medical procedure was performed on a patient for the first time in California -
Split-brain surgery
Mechanical augmentation
Gene editing
Cloning
25
Goldman Sachs Chief Lloyd Blankfein suggested a second vote on this major UK decision -
Primary Election
Affordable Housing
Brexit
Supporting the NHS