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Daily Current Events Quiz
  1. Visitors to Shaker Village will soon be able to purchase alcohol. The rest of the county will still remain dry, however. What county is this?
    1. Fleming County
    2. Rockcastle County
    3. Mercer County
    4. Wayne County
  1. Which of the following was NOT one of the pope’s stops on his last day in America?
    1. Ground Zero in New York City
    2. Yankee Stadium
    3. The White House
    4. John F. Kennedy Airport
  1. John Prescott, a British political figure, has publicly admitted he’s struggled with what for decades?
    1. Anorexia
    2. Bulimia
    3. Alcoholism
    4. Drug use
  1. A teen in what state is behind bars after authorities found his plans to bomb his high school?
    1. Kentucky
    2. Georgia
    3. Virginia
    4. South Carolina
  1. True or False: Although they had previously been very quiet and secluded from the media, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has allowed the media into their sect in Texas after allegations of abuse arose a few weeks ago.
    1. True
    2. False
  1. True or False: German researchers have found evidence to support the claim made years ago that left-handers were more prone to migraines.
    1. True
    2. False
  1. A lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says there isn't enough being done to provide adequate medical care and ultimately prevent what among people who have served in the military?
    1. Suicide
    2. Alzheimer’s
    3. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
    4. Depression
  1. The article about fast-food restaurants remodeling in today’s Business section mentions remodeling done by all of the following restaurants EXCEPT:
    1. Hardee’s
    2. Wendy’s
    3. Taco Bell
    4. Long John Silver’s
  1. Danica Patrick made history Sunday as the first female in IndyCar history, taking the Indy Japan 300 when she beat what driver by more than 5 seconds?
    1. Helio Castroneves
    2. Scott Dixon
    3. Dan Wheldon
    4. Tony Kanaan
  1. The UK Baseball team beat what school Sunday after playing ten grueling innings?
    1. Georgia
    2. South Carolina
    3. LSU
    4. Florida

Answers:
1. c; 2. c; 3. b; 4. d; 5. a; 6. b; 7. a; 8. a; 9. a; 10. d.

Quiz written by
Taryn Mynear, UK student


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