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Summer 2023 - Current Events
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1
This region in India was hit by a 5.0 magnitude earthquake; tremors reportedly felt in New Delhi...
Uttar Pradesh
Gujarat
Kashmir
Ladakh
2
This company is now officially worth $3 trillion, yes, that's Trillion with a T.
Netflix
Amazon
Wal Mart
Apple
3
This soccer player turned down $1 billion Saudi offer and instead signed with Inter Miami...
Mbappe
Neymar
Messi
Ronaldo
4
Why are Hollywood writers (WGA) & actors (SAG) currently on strike?
Working conditions
All of the above
Streaming residuals
Artificial intelligence
5
She became the first Latina inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame...
Shakira
Jennifer Lopez
Gloria Estefan
Selena Gomez
6
Over 400 fires broke out in this location in early June.
Canada
Europe
Australia
New Zealand
7
On May 31st, the Democrats and Republicans finally reach a deal concerning this...
Raising the debt ceiling
Raising interest rates
Raising the drinking age
Raising minimum wage
8
This singer who recently passed away was known as the "Queen of Rock"
Cyndi Lauper
Alanis Morissette
Tina Turner
Madonna
9
Which state in the United States recorded 31 straight days of temperatures over 110 degrees?
Arizona
Florida
Texas
10
The top grossing movie for the summer in the U.S.?
The Little Mermaid
Guardians of the Galaxy 3
Spider-Man: Across the Universe
Barbie
11
The CDC warns that this disease may be on the rise in the U.S. due to a few Florida cases.
Lyme disease
Malaria
Ebola
Cholera
12
This female singer now has more No. 1 albums than any other female artist in history.
Carrie Underwood
Mariah Carey
Katy Perry
Taylor Swift
13
Who won the Womens World Cup?
Ecuador
England
Spain
USA
14
This movie was released in theaters on June 30 and would be the last time Harrison Ford plays the role of Indiana Jones.
Indiana Jones and the Lost City of Atlantis
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Indiana Jones and the Idol of the Incas
15
This song was the number 1 song of the summer...
Escapism, Raye Ft 070 Shake
Flowers, Miley Cyrus
Boy's a Liar, Pinkpantheress
Kill Bill, SZA
16
Which of the following issues was NOT decided on by the Supreme Court this summer?
presidential records/secret documents
student loan forgiveness
religious liberty
affirmative action
17
This team wins its first NBA title in franchise history...
Denver Nuggets
Phoenix Suns
Miami Heat
Denver Broncos
18
This former president was arrested and indicted on federal charges...
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
Bill Clinton
19
Elon Musk, currently rebranded Twitter to what new name?
Tweeter
Tweet
X
Musky
20
In July, Meta launched this new Twitter competitor...Elon Musk was not happy.
Vines
Reels
Threads
Tumblr
21
Netflix raked in $1.5 billion in net profit last quarter. Why?
They cracked down on password sharing
limiting subscriptions in households
All of the above
6 million new subscribers
22
A submersible went missing while attempting to explore this famous ocean wreck..
RMS Titanic
SS Andrea Doria
Santa Maria
RMS Lusitania