
NEWSQUIZ 1-31-2025
Quiz by Paul Bachman
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- Q1What natural event is a risk in Southern California due to rain following a wildfire?tornadoesearthquakeshurricanesmudslides30s
- Q2Washington DC's Smithsonian National Zoo debuted a pair of pandas on loan from China for what length of time?10 years5 yearsOne year15 years30s
- Q3What European country occupied by Germany during World War II marked the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in an event attended by survivors and world leaders?CzechoslovakiaPolandHungaryFrance30s
- Q4An organization that lists the world’s vulnerable historic sites included historic sites on what celestial body for the first time?MarsThe MoonVenusJupiter30s
- Q5What is the rare plant known for its smelly bloom every seven to ten years?Smelly roseCorpse flowerTitan flowerStinky bloom30s
- Q6Which military alliance is currently patrolling the Baltic Sea to protect undersea internet and electricity cables?WHOEUUNNATO30s
- Q7What city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was taken over by militants this week, in a battle for control of the mineral-rich eastern province?BuniaLubumbashiGomaKinshasa30s
- Q8Home to the Mona Lisa, the last time the Louvre Museum had a major renovation was during what decade?1980s1960s1990s2000s30s
- Q9What can a change in mucus color signal to a doctor?the presence of an infectionan allergythe need for more sleepa broken bone30s
- Q10Scientists have discovered that asteroid samples contain many of the chemical building blocks of life, including the fundamental components of what genetic molecule?CarbohydrateRNAProteinDNA30s