News Quiz 10.26.18

Question 1

A series of suspicious packages sent to prominent Trump critics contained which of these:

Accepted Answer

Pipe bombs

Question 2

What well-known white nationalist figure's wife has accused him of abuse and filed for divorce?

Accepted Answer

Richard Spencer

Question 3

In which state was the winning $1.5 billion Mega Millions lottery ticket sold?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

Question 4

What musical artist is suing Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement for her song "Sorry"?

Accepted Answer

Tracy Chapman

Question 5

What annual field trip did E-Rab freshmen attend this week?

Accepted Answer

The Academy Expo

Question 6

In which state have seven children died of a viral outbreak at a health care facility?

Accepted Answer

New Jersey

Question 7

What Chicago-land football team will the E-Rabs face in tonight's playoff game?

Accepted Answer

Simeon Academy

Question 8

What is President Trump's latest stance on the migrants walking their way north through Mexico?

Accepted Answer

He's considering shutting them all out

Question 9

What topic was NBC anchor Megyn Kelly talking about that is getting her fired from the network?

Accepted Answer

Halloween costumes

Question 10

What happened to Hawaii's 11-acre East Island?

Accepted Answer

It sank into the ocean

Question 11

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor announced which of these this week:

Accepted Answer

She is suffering from dementia

Question 12

The National Retail Federation expects Americans to spend $9 billion on what event?

Accepted Answer

Halloween

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