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CNN 10 April 8, 2022
CNN 10 April 8, 2022
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1
The height to width ratio of Steinway tower is?
26:1
34:1
48:1
24:1
2
The International Criminal Court does not try people who are not present for their trial.
False
True
3
History Bonus: Which American President has nominated the
MOST
US Supreme Court Justices?
Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John F. Kennedy
4
Puerto Rico is "about 1000 miles South" of which US state?
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Tennessee
5
Which resource does the bill banning Russian imports
NOT
prohibit?
Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
Uranium
6
Where did the fire that caused the power outage in Puerto Rico begin?
An army base
A salsa dancing studio
Train Station
Power Plant
7
We saw that the Home Insurance Building in Chicago is considered the first skyscraper. When was it completed?
1867
1885
1884
1889
8
What is the main war crime that Russia has been accused of alledgly committing?
Poisoning water systems
Using nuclear weapons
Targeting civilians
Tampering with food supplies
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Bonus: We heard that Russia alledgly bombed a
maternity
hospital. What does a
maternity
hospital specialize in?
They are designed as Covid specialist hospitals.
Caring for women during pregnancy and childbirth.
Caring for people suffering from burns.
It helps children suffering from rare illnesses.
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Geo Bonus: In which US city is Steinway Tower?
New York City, NY
Dallas, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
11
How many Supreme Court justices have been nominated by Republican Presidents?
7
3
6
5
12
French Bonus: Today's episode covered the US Supreme court.
How do you say United States of America in French?
États-Unis d'Amérique
Stati Uniti d'America
Amerikas förenta stater
Estados Unidos da América
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Puerto Rico is an American state.
True
False
14
About 300,000 people lost water service during the power outage in Puerto Rico.
False
True
15
Where is the International Criminal Court located?
The Netherlands
France
Belgium
Germany
16
What was the vote tally to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court?
54-21
53-47
45-70
32-90
17
The Steinway tower was named for a company famous for producing which musical instrument?
Trombone
Piano
Guitar
Flute
18
The USA is trying to help the Ukraine without sending troops to right against Russia
False
True
19
Film Bonus: This famous Academy award winning actor was born in Nebraska. What's his name?
Marlon Brando
Charlton Heston
Frank Sinatra
Ed Sheeran
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The school that got a shout out from Carl is in which US state?
Oklahoma
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
21
Jackson was nominated after which Supreme Court Justice retired?
Clarence Thomas
Stephen Breyer
Brett Kavanaugh
Antonin Scalia
22
How much does the penthouse cost at Steinway Tower?
66 Million
65 Million
60 Million
64 Million
23
What was the name of the restaurant where basketball players served meals to people?
Raising Cane's
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Popeye's
Chic-Fil-A