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NEWS QUIZ 110930. CURRENT EVENTS. QUESTION 1. In the accident on Tuesday in Le Mars, what was the driver who hit the moped charged with? A. Hit and Run B. Failure to yield at a stop sign C. Speeding D. Reckless driving. QUESTION 2.
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NEWS QUIZ 110930 CURRENT EVENTS
QUESTION 1 • In the accident on Tuesday in Le Mars, what was the driver who hit the moped charged with? • A. Hit and Run • B. Failure to yield at a stop sign • C. Speeding • D. Reckless driving
QUESTION 2 • What is the last name of the personal physician of Michael Jackson? • A. Murray • B. Anderson • C. Jackson • D. Jeff
QUESTION 3 • How many people have been killed so far from the killer cantalope? • A. 100 • B. 50 • C. 13 • D. 5
QUESTION 4 • How long had the families of the victims of “Bloody Sunday” (attacks committed on Catholic demonstrators in Northern Ireland) waited for compensation for their losses? • A. 40 years • B. 5 years • C. 10 years • D. They haven’t received any compensation
QUESTION 5 • What town in Plymouth county was advised to heat any water that was going to be consumed due to bacteria being found in it? • A. Akron • B. Remsen • C. Le Mars • D. Oyens
QUESTION 6 • There was a killing this week where a teenager killed his father and stepmother. Where did this happen? • A. North Carolina • B. Kentucky • C. Iowa • D. Colorado
QUESTION 7 • How old was the child that killed his parents in North Carolina? • A. 13 • B. 14 • C. 15 • D. 16
QUESTION 8 • Who is currently on trial for the death of Michael Jackson? • A. Ed Chertoff • B. Conrad Murray • C. Michael Jackson • D. David Walper
QUESTION 9 • Who does #8 Nebraska play in college football this week? • A. Michigan • B. Iowa • C. Northwestern • D. Wisconsin
QUESTION 10 • An airplane that was a dual passenger, 1 engine ultralight plane crashed in the Le Mars area. Where did it crash? • A. Runway • B. River • C. Grass • D. Cornfield
QUESTION 11 • In what country did an employee of the United States Embassy open fire last Sunday evening, killing 2 U.S. citizens? • A. Iraq • B. Afghanistan • C. Turkey • D. Iran
QUESTION 12 • Who is the first rookie NFL quarterback to throw for 1000+ yards in his first season? • A. Cam Newton • B. Tom Brady • C. Matt Cassel • D. Tony Romo
QUESTION 13 • The abbreviation “FAA” stands for what government agency? • A. Flying Assistance Authority • B. Federal Aviation Administration • C. Farming Area Assistance • D. Federal Airplane Assistance
QUESTION 14 • What year did Saudi Arabia say women will be able to vote? • A. 2012 • B. 2013 • C. 2014 • D. 2016
PERSON OF THE WEEK • QUESTION 15 • Refused to renounce his Christian faith so he will be executed • He is from Iran • He has never been a muslim • He has Islamic ancestry • When asked to repent he said, “Repent means to return. What should I return to? To the blasphemy that I had before my faith in Christ?”
PERSON OF THE WEEK • WHO AM I? • A. Reverand Al G. Ebra • B. Pastor Ben Al Jazeera • C. Pastor Nuri al-Maliki • D. Pastor YoucefNadarkhani
ANSWERS • 1. B 10. D • 2. A 11. B • 3. C 12. A • 4. A 13. B • 5. D 14. C • 6. A 15. D • 7. C • 8. B • 9. D