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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.

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    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?

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    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?

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    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.

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    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?

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    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?

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    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!)

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    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?

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    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?

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    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?

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    Facebook

    Instagram

    Twitter

    My Space

    30s

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