CNN 10 NewsQuiz 9-16-2022
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- Q1
Name the British monarch who died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after reigning for 70 years.
Queen Elizabeth II
King Midas
Mary Queen of Scots
King Charles III
30s - Q2
Sunday marked the 21st anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In what U.S. state would you find the Flight 93 National Memorial where observers gathered to reflect on the day?
Pennsylvania
Washington State
Iowa
North Carolina
30s - Q3
Who is the U.S. president who said “we choose go to the moon speech” at Rice University in 1962?
Barrack Obama
John F Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Joe Biden
30s - Q4
Name the current NASA program that plans to carry astronauts to the moon and ultimately establish a base on the moon for humans to live and work.
Turkey
Apollo
Artemis
Eagle
30s - Q5
What south Asian nation, home to the Indus River, has seen a third of its land underwater this week following severe monsoon rains?
Saudi Arabia
India
Germany
Pakistan
30s - Q6
What’s the name of the NASA telescope that recently released an image of a newborn star in the Orion Nebula?
Marc Johansen
Jim Webb
Hubble
Pedro Henderson
30s - Q7
In what country would you find a CNN Hero using discarded computers to teach young people technology skills? (Hint: They were featured in Wednesday’s show!)
Kenia
South Africa
Nairobi
Timbuktu
30s - Q8
A recent report about what economic factor has analysts concerned that the U.S. is heading closer toward a recession?
Inflation
GDP
deflation
interest rate
30s - Q9
What’s the name of the wildfire discussed in Friday’s episode that has consumed over 50,000 acres in northern California?
Rock Point
Mosquito
Caterpillar
Northwestern
30s - Q10
The purchase of what social media platform is being held up because of concerns over bots and fake accounts?
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
My Space
30s