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2015 Current Events

Quiz by Mr. Wabbe

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16 questions
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  • Q1
    In 2015, Greece received its third bailout in _____ years
    Six
    Five
    Three
    Two
    30s
  • Q2
    The plane that came down in the French Alps in March 2015 belonged to which airline?
    American Airlines
    US Air
    Germanwings
    Air France
    30s
  • Q3
    The climbers who lost their lives during an earthquake and avalanche in Nepal were on _______?
    Burma
    Nepal
    China
    Afghanistan
    30s
  • Q4
    Which member of the British Royal Family was born in 2015, becoming 4th in line to the thron
    Princess Elizabeth
    Princess Cambridge of Charlotte Manor
    Princess Henrietta
    Princess Charlotte of Cambridge
    30s
  • Q5
    Evidence of what was discovered on the surface of Mars by NASA scientists this year?
    Water
    Martians
    Oxygen
    Little Green Men (Women)
    30s
  • Q6
    In July 2015, who beat Japan 5-2 in the final game of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup?
    Canada
    USA
    China
    India
    30s
  • Q7
    The top grossing film of 2015 with worldwide box office takings of $1,668,984,926 was _______
    Jurassic Park
    Minions
    Terminator
    Star Wars
    30s
  • Q8
    Who won the 2015 Superbowl?
    New England Patriots
    Baltimore Ravens
    Seattle Seahawks
    Pittsburgh Steelers
    30s
  • Q9
    Who won the 2015 NBA Championship?
    San Antonio Spurs
    Miami Heat
    Los Angeles Lakers
    Golden State Warriors
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the number 1 downloaded song of the year?
    Thinking Out Loud by: Ed Sheeran
    Hello by: Adele
    Uptown Funk by: Bruno Mars
    Just Dance Fall Out Boy
    30s
  • Q11
    Which NCAA basketball team won March Madness this year
    Wisconsin
    Duke
    Alabama
    Michigan State
    30s
  • Q12
    Who won the 2015 WNBA National Championship
    Sparks
    Lynx
    Mercury
    Storm
    30s
  • Q13
    Who won the 2015 Stanley Cup?
    Panthers
    Lightning
    Blackhawks
    Wild
    30s
  • Q14
    What popular American show turned 40 this year?
    Monday Night Football
    Saturday Night Live
    Sesame Street
    Simpsons
    30s
  • Q15
    What late night television host retired?
    Letterman
    Leno
    Cena
    Murray
    30s

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