Current Events Summer 2016

Question 1

A sniper killed 5 police officers during BLM protests in this city

Accepted Answer

Dallas

Question 2

This Republican was booed off the stage at the RNC because he refused to endorse Trump

Accepted Answer

Ted Cruz

Question 3

This augmented reality game drove people to walk around

Accepted Answer

Pokemon Go

Question 4

The Democratic National Convention was held in this city

Accepted Answer

Philadelphia

Question 5

What did 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick do to cause controversy?

Accepted Answer

Sat during the national anthem

Question 6

ISIS committed terrorist attacks in which country

Accepted Answer

France, Turkey, Iraq, Bangladesh

Question 7

The 2016 Rio Olympics were held in this country

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 8

This country voted to leave the European Union

Accepted Answer

UK

Question 9

This man was shot in killed in Minnesota after announcing that he had a licensed concealed gun

Accepted Answer

Philando Castile

Question 10

What did the Khan family here challenge Trump to do?

Accepted Answer

Read the Constitution

Question 11

49 people were killed in a mass shooting at a gay night club in this city

Accepted Answer

Orlando

Question 12

The 2016 Republican National Convention was held in this city

Accepted Answer

Cleveland

Question 13

This man was shot in Baton Rouge police for selling CDs

Accepted Answer

Alton Sterling

Question 14

What are these activists in North Dakota protesting?

Accepted Answer

Construction of oil pipeline

Question 15

Kaepernick's controversial decision is protected under what Constitutional amendment?

Accepted Answer

1st

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