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Daily Current Events Quiz
  1. Which of the following awards did the film No Country for Old Men NOT win Sunday night at the Oscars?
    1. Best Picture
    2. Best Supporting Actress
    3. Best Adapted Screenplay
    4. Best Director
  1. A passenger died on a flight after two successful attempts to administer her oxygen from empty tanks. What airline was she flying?
    1. Delta
    2. Southwest
    3. American
    4. Northwest
  1. Which of the following has Raul Castro said he plans on changing in Cuba?
    1. The revaluation of the Cuban peso
    2. The revamping of many communist government policies
    3. Government employee pay
    4. Military policies
  1. True or False: Timothy Jay, a Psychology professor at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Massachusetts, estimates that the average adolescent uses roughly 80 to 90 swear words a day.
    1. True
    2. False
  1. Ralph Nader has announced he will run again for President representing what political party?
    1. Green
    2. Libertarian
    3. Independent
    4. Labor
  1. Mayfield Police Chief Dale Murphy is back on the job after four months off recovering from what?
    1. A car accident
    2. Being hit by a car
    3. Cancer
    4. Gunshot to the chest
  1. True or False: A new study suggests that having a large network of friends and family helps surgical patients experience less anxiety and pain before their operations as well as a quicker recovery.
    1. True
    2. False
  1. UK grad James Martin is selling spots on the walls of his store to help fund his business specializing in what?
    1. Posters
    2. Records
    3. Bicycles
    4. Sneakers
  1. NASCAR’s Sprint Cup was delayed Sunday because of what?
    1. Storms
    2. Wet track from previous rain
    3. Bad accident
    4. Scoring difficulties

Answers:
 1. B; 2. C; 3. A; 4. A; 5. C; 6. B; 7. A; 8. D; 9. B.

Quiz written by
Taryn Mynear, UK student


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