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It happened August 2022
It happened August 2022
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1
A developer discovered an internal prototype feature on Instagram that copies an upstart social app. What’s the app?
Annimoto
Cameo
BeReal
Marco Polo
2
President Biden signed into law a massive tax, healthcare, and climate bill. What was it called?
Inflation Reduction Act
Rapid Investment Act
Sustainable Growth Act
Future Protection Act
3
HBO scored its biggest premiere ratings ever with a new spinoff from which series?
True Detective
Euphoria
Game of Thrones
Succession
4
Legendary sportscaster Vin Scully passed away in August at 94. For which team did he call games for 67 years?
Red Sox
Cubs
Dodgers
Yankees
5
Who won the women’s Euro 2022 soccer championship?
Italy
Germany
England
Spain
6
Which athlete suggested she would step away from her sports career this year?
Chloe Kim
Katie Ledecky
Serena Williams
Megan Rapinoe
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Which GOP critic of former President Trump was defeated in a state primary
Rep. Liz Cheney
Gov. Larry Hogan
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Sen. Mitt Romney
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Which state’s voters denied a proposed amendment that would remove the right to abortion from the state’s Constitution?
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
9
Nancy Pelosi made a controversial visit to which island, becoming the highest-ranking US official to visit in 25 years?
Greenland
Cuba
Guam
Taiwan
10
President Biden signed a law providing $52 billion in subsidies to American manufacturers in which industry?
Civilian Aircraft
Semiconductor
Steel
EV
11
Which tech company’s employees launched a petition pushing back against its upcoming return-to-office deadline?
Allphabet
Spotify
Apple
Meta
12
Starbucks announced that ___ drinks accounted for 75% of beverage sales last quarter.
Secret menu
Bottled
Cold
Caffeine-free
13
Due to labor shortages, Qantas asked executives to volunteer for what position?
Co-Pilot
Flight attendant
Customer Service Rep
Baggage Handler
14
TikTok announced it will not let influencers ______.
Purchase followers
Post paid political content
Buy, then return featured products
Use illegal drone shots
15
Which chain closed the last of its branches in Italy?
Starbucks
Pizza Hut
Domino's
KFC
16
Which country just became the first in the world to guarantee the right to free period products?
New Zealand
Japan
Scottland
India