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Current Events March 8-15, 2019
Current Events March 8-15, 2019
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The college admissions cheating scandal involved all of the following EXCEPT
paying someone to take the ACT/SAT for them
pretending to be athletic recruits
crooked congressmen using their influence
bribing college officials and coaches
2
March Madness is upon us and the NCAA men's basketball tournament begins with __ teams
68
32
56
80
3
One of the celebrities arrested in the cheating scandal was Lori Loughlin, former star of
The Big Bang Theory
Friends
Full House
That's So Raven
4
The FBI codename for the sting operation of the admissions scandal was appropriately named
Wannabe Wealthy
Varsity Blues
Punk'd
Desperate Rich People
5
Big news in the NFL this week as Odell Beckham Jr. is now a member of the
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Miami Dolphins
Dallas Cowboys
6
After multiple crashes in recent weeks, the FAA has grounded all _____ for the time being.
Cessna B13
Boeing 737 Max
Airbus 300
Lockheed UltrA
7
Two rockets were fired at the ____ city of Tel Aviv on Thursday, prompting air raid sirens.
Syrian
Russian
Mexican
Israeli
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It is estimated that distracted employees cost their companies $__ billion during March Madness
10
4
2
6
9
A Justice Department bust this week led to the arrest of 50 celebrities and socialites in a
prescription drug ring
insurance fraud conspiracy
tax evasion scheme
college admissions cheating scandal
10
In a vote of 59-41 the Senate voted to block the Trump emergency declaration for border funding
False
True