
Current Events 11/1/2019
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- Q1On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in a U.S. raid. What terrorist group did al-Baghdadi lead?FBIICEDESEISIS30s
- Q2An exhibition that recently opened at France's Louvre Museum features an extraordinary collection of work from what Italian Renaissance artist?Maya AngelouDrakeLeonardo da VinciMarco Polo30s
- Q3A wildfire that broke out on Monday morning forced evacuations at LeBron James' home and at Mount Saint Mary's University, which are located in what city of California?AtlantaLos AngelesSan AntonioBoston30s
- Q4What is the economic term for two consecutive quarters of shrinking gross domestic product (GDP), which is being observed in Hong Kong?recessiondroughtcampaigntornado30s
- Q5What Chinese city is now home to two international airports, following the recent opening of Daxing International?BeijingTokyoSingaporeShanghai30s
- Q6Dennis Muilenburg is the CEO of what company, which is facing scrutiny around the world as it hopes to return its 737 MAX aircraft to the skies?American AirlinesBoeingSouthwestJet Blue30s
- Q7What mysterious apex predator, which is considered a vulnerable species, has apparently vanished from the waters around Cape Town, South Africa?angler fishorcabarracudagreat white shark30s
- Q8One of the ongoing wildfires in Southern California recently threatened the library and museum named after what U.S. president?Barak ObamaRonald ReaganGeorge BushJimmy Carter30s
- Q9What organization, which oversees college athletics across America, recently said it would change its rules to allow athletes to profit off their name, image or likeness?DESENASANCAAFBI30s
- Q10Name the founder of Amazon, one of the richest people in the world whose company has changed the U.S. retail landscape.Dwayne JohnsonJeff BezosDouglas FairbanksBob Hope30s