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NewsQuiz 11/15/19

Quiz by Paul Bachman

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  • Q1
    What is the most populated state in Australia, where more than 1,000 firefighters worked to get a handle on deadly bushfires this week?
    Madagascar
    New South Wales
    30s
  • Q2
    On November 9, 1989, a series of events led to the downfall of what infamous barrier, which had divided part of Germany since 1961?
    The Great Wall of China
    The Berlin Wall
    30s
  • Q3
    Until 1954, Veterans Day was known by what other name, which commemorated an event from November 11, 1918?
    Labor Day
    Armistice Day
    30s
  • Q4
    Name the former president of Bolivia, who resigned this week after disputed elections, public pressure, and military pressure for him to leave.
    Kim Jong Un
    Evo Morales
    30s
  • Q5
    What nation controls most of the island of Borneo, which has seen much of its rainforest shrink because of development, farming, burning and logging?
    All of these
    Brunei
    Indonesia
    Malaysia
    30s
  • Q6
    Carrie Lam is the leader of what city, where a struggle between the government and protesters has been deepening for months?
    Hong Kong
    South Korea
    30s
  • Q7
    Name the main company involved in Project Nightingale, a controversial partnership that was first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
    Google
    Yahoo
    30s
  • Q8
    This week in much of the United States, there were more than 300 records broken for what?
    snowfall
    cold temperatures
    30s
  • Q9
    St. Mark's Square, which was dramatically flooded this week by an unusually high tide, is located in what city?
    Paris, France
    Venice, Italy
    30s
  • Q10
    What health protection agency of the U.S. government issued a new report concerning "superbugs" and antibiotics?
    National Flu Center (NFU)
    Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
    30s

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