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NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of May 31
NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of May 31
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Test your knowledge on what happened in the US last week — and why it matters this week
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1
George Floyd's family visited Washington on the one year anniversary of his death to push for what?
National criminal justice reform legislation
Further investigations
A national holiday in Floyd's honor
A memorial
2
TRUE or FALSE: The U.S. crossed the threshold of 50% of all adults FULLY vaccinated.
False
True
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Eric Carle passed away last week. He was the author of what beloved children's book?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Goodnight Moon
Where The Sidewalk Ends
The Snowy Day
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Last week, what economic indicator hit its lowest level since the pandemic began?
Average wages
The stock market
Inflation
Jobless claims
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On May 26, a rare combination of conditions led to a wild looking moon in some parts of the world. What is it called?
Endor moon
Red blood super moon lunar eclipse
Blue moon
Shadow moon
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WATCH and ANSWER: What are some of the potential benefits of electric planes?
Might greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Faster than jet fuel aircraft
They look cooler and more futuristic than planes that run on jet fuel
Would allow for many more, but shorter flights