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Current Events - April 2019
Current Events - April 2019
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1
This horror movie topped last weekend's box office with earnings topping $71 million?
Us
Gloria Bell
Five Feet Apart
Wonder Park
2
The wreckage of a B-24 bomber plane from this war was discovered 74 years after it disappeared?
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
Korean War
3
Facebook said that it would finally ban this type of content from its platforms?
Homophobic
Memes
White nationalist
Sexist
4
For the first time since 2006, which NCAA women’s basketball team did not earn a first seed?
Louisville
Stanford
Maryland
Connecticut
5
This Penguins goalie has been lights out recently stoking hopes that a deep playoff run awaits?
Matt Murray
Tristan Jarry
Marc Andre Fleury
Sidney Crosby
6
He set a fundraising record in the first 24 hours after declaring his candidacy for president?
Beto O'Rourke
Cory Booker
Pete Buttigieg
John Hickenlooper
7
What is the next line in this song?
I don't know why, yeah yeah
Thinking you could live without me
Baby, I'm the one who put you up there
Just runnin from the demons in your mind
8
A jetliner crashed March 10 right after leaving this country, killing all 157 people on board?
Indonesia
Germany
Ethiopia
Argentina
9
More than 50 people were killed at two _______ in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15th.
Malls
Mosques
Schools
Festivals
10
Federal prosecutors charged 50 people in March in a major ________ admissions scandal ?
Immigration
Military
Government
College
11
This Angels outfielder signed a $430 million contract recently, the richest in sports history?
Buster Posey
Mike Trout
Aaron Judge
Manny Machado
12
For the second year in a row, this country was chosen as the happiest in the world?
United States
Sweden
Canada
Finland
13
The winning $768 Powerball ticket was sold in this state?
Massachusettes
Colorado
Louisiana
Wisconsin
14
Betsy Devos, the Secretary of __, is under fire for a proposed funding cut to Special Olympics?
Commerce
Education
Treasury
State
15
The Russia investigation headed by ______, said there was no collusion with the Trump campaign?
Rudy Giuliani
Paul Manafort
Bob Mueller
James Comey
16
Disney announced a ban on large strollers and ________ inside its parks starting on May 1st?
Fast Food
Smoking / vaping
Selfies
Tank Tops
17
A tourist fell 350 feet to his death last week at the Grand Canyon located in this state?
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
18
Pete Buttigieg, from this state, is hoping to be the first mayor to become president?
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
19
According to the U.S. military, North Korea has started rebuilding the facilities it uses for
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
Tracking citizens
Aeronautics and space exploration
International trade
20
What line comes next in this song?
Lately, I've been thinking
I want to raise your spirits
I want you to be happier
Then only for a minute
21
This NCAA basketball team advanced to its first Final Four in school history?
Louisville
Texas Tech
South Carolina State
Harvard
22
President Trump issued his first ______ in an attempt to build the wall on the southern border.
Bill
Executive Order
Tweet
Veto
23
What is the next line in this song?
Stay here a little bit longer
Cause I want to get wrapped up in your love
Let's just stay here tonight
Baby hold on tight
24
Nick Bosa, a lineback from this university, will be drafted early in the upcoming NFL draft?
NC State
South Carolina
Ohio State
Rutgers
25
After nine seasons with the Steelers, star wide-receiver Antonio Brown was traded to this team?
Eagles
Colts
49ers
Raiders
26
Who did Colton give the final rose to on this season of the Bachelor?
Demi
Hannah
Cassie
Rachel
27
Just dance! She celebrated her 33rd birthday last week?
Lady Gaga
Christina Aguilera
Adele
Katy Perry
28
A Congressman is suing ___ for $250 million for allowing false comments to spread about him?
Reddit
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
29
The Trump administration broadened its attack on _____, arguing the law should be invalidated?
The Fair Pay and Safe Workplace executive order
Roe v. Wade
The Affordable Care Act
The Clean Air Act
30
This company's 737 max airplanes were grounded in the U.S. due to crash concerns?
Gulfstream
Boeing
Cessna
Airbus
31
Cyclone Idai smashed into this continent; leaving death, destruction, and mass flooding behind?
Asia
Africa
South America
Europe
32
Actress Lori Loughlin, best known for her role as _____, was arrested in an admissions scandal?
Kelly on Saved By the Bell
Laura Winslow on Family Matters
Aunt Becky on Full House
Brenda Walsh on 90210
33
Trump held a rally in this state that he barely won in 2016 and may need to win in 2020?
Michigan
New York
Texas
California
34
This VP and potential presidential candidate was accused by 2 women of inappropriate touch?
Al Gore
Bernie Sanders
Dick Cheney
Joe Biden
35
Duke, ______, North Carolina and Virginia earned top seeds in the NCAA basketball tournament?
Syracuse
Michigan State
Tennessee
Gonzaga