This week in the news, Jan 15-21, 2018 - News Quiz for kids

Question 1

The Google Arts & Culture app launched an update that went viral in the U.S. What does it do?

Accepted Answer

It connects your selfie with your art lookalike

Question 2

This week started off with the Martin Luther King Jr. day. When was Mr. King born?

Accepted Answer

1929

Question 3

What cooking practice did Switzerland ban this week?

Accepted Answer

Dropping lobsters alive in boiling water

Question 4

Its value dropped almost 13% on Tuesday this week. What is the name of this cryptocurrency?

Accepted Answer

Bitcoin

Question 5

North and South Korea agreed to set up a joint team in ____ for this year's Olympics.

Accepted Answer

Women's ice hockey

Question 6

The governor of Hawaii had to address the false missile alert of last week. What is his name?

Accepted Answer

David Yutaka Ige

Question 7

Amazon chose 20 finalist cities for its second headquarters. Which one is NOT on the list?

Accepted Answer

Seattle

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