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Newsgame questions - current events
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1
In Asia this week Pres Obama will talk cybersecurity with Pres Xi Jinping in what country?
Japan
India
China
2
as of Nov. 8th, what was the only undefeated NBA team so far this season?
Warriors
Knicks
Timberwolves
3
This week Pres Obama will attend G-20 summit. The countries meet to talk primarily about what?
Space travel
Their economies
the Environment
4
The Berlin Wall separated west/east Berlin in Germany. East Germany was:
Communist
democracy
monarchy
5
Republicans won the Senate and will have the biggest majority in the House since what year?
1910
1931
1990
6
This week 42 states will be colder due to the chilly air blast from the so-called ______vortex
polar
nino
arctic
7
About 166 million US service members served worldwide in what war that ended in 1945?
WW II
WW I
Civil War
Korean War
8
The most expensive home in the country is in Beverly Hills, CA and is listed for:
$1 billion
$25 million
$195 million
9
Last Tuesday voters in Alaska, Arkansas, Nebraska and South Dakota voted to raise the State's:
road tax
license fees
Minimum wage
10
Robert Morris University-first school to offer scholarships and treat what as a varsity sport?
badmitton
beach volleyball
video games
11
Pres. Obama said who should take the blame for the democrats poor showing at midterms?
governors
he
republicans
12
A federal judge approved the largest municipal bankruptcy for what Michigan city?
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Indianapolis
Detroit
13
What company's revenue was up due to Guardians of the Galaxy and Maleficent?
MGM
Disney
Dreamworks
14
There were about 217,000 in this war from 1775 to 1783 that fought to free US from the British
Revolutionary War
WW II
WW I
Civil War
15
American Simone Biles was named as Women's Sports Sportswoman of the year in what sport?
Tennis
Basketball
Skiing
Gymnastics
16
Pres Obama will send 1500 more troops to what country to train locals to fight ISIS?
Afghanistan
Iraq
Iran
17
There are about how many living US war veterans?
24 million
7 million
17 million
18
Pres Obama will attend a G-20 summit this week "down under" which is what country?
Madagascar
Australia
South America
19
Moving into the top 5 in Amway coaches poll after a win against Kansas State was:
Baylor
TCU
Notre Dame
20
11 year old Aito Iguchi of Japan is being touted as the next protege in what sport?
hockey
basketball
golf
baseball
21
What former president has written a book about his father called 41?
Bill Clinton
Jimmy Carter
George W Bush
22
A Pacific typhoon hit the Aleutian island chain off the coast of which state?
Alaska
Hawaii
North Dakota
California
23
The last two American captives were released from what Asian country?
China
India
North Korea
South Korea
24
What is the last day of school before we go to Christmas vacation this year?
Dec. 23rd
Dec. 22nd
Dec. 24th
Dec. 20th
25
The big winner at the CMAs was singer Miranda
Swift
Brooks
Lambert
Pardon
26
What US war ran from 1861-1865?
Revolutionary War
WW II
Civil War
WW I