Question 1

What Hurricane was the strongest on record to make landfall in Florida as a category 4?

Accepted Answer

Hurricane Helene

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Hurricane Andrew

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Hurricane Michael

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Hurricane Irma

Question 2

What marsupial in Australia is facing threats to its habitat by humans?

Accepted Answer

Koala

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Tassie Devil

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Wombat

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Greater Bilby

Question 3

A hospital in what Florida city used the AquaFence to protect its campus against Hurricane Helene's storm surge?

Accepted Answer

Fort Lauderdale

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Miami

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Tampa

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Orlando

Question 4

A Boar's Head plant in Virginia was shut down after what food borne bacterial illness was traced back to it?

Accepted Answer

Listeria

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coli

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Salmonella

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Botulism

Question 5

Union workers have gone on strike this week shutting down what major hub of shipping on the East Coast?

Accepted Answer

Port of New York

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Port of Miami

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Port of Boston

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Port of Baltimore

Question 6

Why are longshore workers on strike?

Accepted Answer

They are demanding more pay and restrictions on automation.

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They are protesting for better working conditions.

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They need more vacation days.

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They want to improve shipping routes.

Question 7

From Friday's episode, China is working with which of its allies to make its first moves into the Arctic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

Russia

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India

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Japan

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Canada

Question 8

What change is Red Lobster’s new CEO making to its menu to increase profitability?

Accepted Answer

Reducing the number of items on the menu

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Removing all vegetarian options

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Offering unlimited breadsticks

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Adding more expensive seafood dishes

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