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Summer Review 2023
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1
In July, Hollywood also had the biggest opening weekend since the pandemic thanks to the release of which two movies?
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol3" and "Indiana Jones and the DIal of Destiny"
Barbie and Oppenheimer
Spider Man over the Spider-Verse and the Flash
2
The Women’s Soccer World Cup ended on Aug. 20 with Spain defeating England by a single goal, 1-0.
False
True
3
Why was the Russian mercenary military leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, pictured below, in the news in
June
?
He defected to Ukraine.
He declared that the war in Ukraine was unwinnable.
He died in an airplane crash.
He revolted against Russian leadership.
4
The search for which mythic creature was launched in Northern Scotland on Aug. 26?
Loch Ness monster
Bigfoot
The Abominable Snowman
5
On July 13, a Hollywood union approved a strike for the first time in 43 years :
Talent agents'
Actors
Directors
6
The search for a lost submersible watercraft with five people on board captured the world’s attention in June. Name ?
SS Andrea Doria
RMS Titanic
US Arizona
7
In June, noxious smoke enveloped much of the Eastern U.S. What was the source of the smoke?
wildfires in Canada
a chemical fire in Pennsylvania
a burning oil rig in the Altantic Ocean
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What's the monster's nickname ?
Lochie
Nessie
9
The correct answer is A !
Niger
D is Somalia (Est Africa)
C is Central African Republic
B is Gabon
10
Devastating wildfires spread across the island of Maui, killing at least 100 people. Maui is an :
Alaskan island
North Carolinian island
Hawaiian island
11
On Aug. 23, India became the first country to successfully land a spacecraft on what part of the moon?
The Sea of Tranquility
The Southern Polar Region
The dark side
12
Which countries hosted the championship?
England and Ireland
Australia and New Zealand
Brazil and Peru
13
The strike was over anger about pay and fears of a tech-dominated future.
False
True
14
Military mutineers ousted Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s elected leader. Which country is Niger?
B
D
C
A
15
Which pillar of US higher education program was rejected by The Supreme Court at colleges and universities in late June?
Affirmative Action
Athletic Scholarships
Legacy Admissions
16
Elon Musk replaced its new company's widely recognized bird logo with its new name :
X
TWITTER
TWIX
EM