Current Events 11/2/16

Question 1

_ on 10/28 entered the national debate over transgender rights.

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court

Question 2

Anti-government protesters were recently acquitted for an armed occupation of a federal _ in OR

Accepted Answer

wildlife sanctuary

Question 3

Why were these, the original set of 176 emoji, in the news last week?

Accepted Answer

Because the MoMA acquired them for its permanent collection.

Question 4

About 300 million children in the world breathe highly toxic air, most live in _.

Accepted Answer

South Asia

Question 5

Protesters and law enforcement clashed over the fate of a/an _ near the Standing Rock Sioux.

Accepted Answer

oil pipeline

Question 6

10/19 agents had discovered _ that might be pertinent to an investigation into Hillary Clinton

Accepted Answer

new emails

Question 7

Ms. Schoembs is a die hard Cleveland Indians fan.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

On Oct. 27, Twitter announced it was shutting down _.

Accepted Answer

Vine

Questions 8