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Daily Current Events Quiz
  1. In a rebuke of President Bush's anti-terror policies, the U. S. Supreme Court said Guantanamo Bay detainees have what right?
    1. Cannot be tortured
    2. Must be allowed to see evidence against them
    3. Can sue the U.S. government
    4. Must allowed be allowed visitors
  1. How many current Fayette County jail prison guards were indicted on charges they beat inmates and conspired to cover it up?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
  1. State Representative Greg Stumbo is pushing for slot machines to be allowed where?
    1. In restaurants
    2. In bars
    3. At horse tracks
    4. At convenience stores
  1. Vice President Cheney recently admitted to being wrong about what?
    1. China drilling for oil off of the coast of Cuba
    2. Russian nuclear testing in Siberia
    3. Iranian involvement with North Korean weapons testing
    4. Serbian mafia aiding terrorists
  1. Taiwan and what nation have recently opened up and allowed government offices in one another's territory?
    1. North Korea
    2. South Korea
    3. China
    4. Tibet
  1. What branch of the military is in need of fraud investigators?
    1. Army
    2. Navy
    3. Air Force
    4. Marines
  1. What is the Kentucky Mesonet?
    1. A large network of computers
    2. A network of automatic news reports
    3. A system of caves recently discovered
    4. A weather monitoring system
  1. What type of water vessel was recovered from the bottom of the Ohio River recently?
    1. A yacht
    2. A cargo barge
    3. A casino ship
    4. A small naval cruiser
  1. Yahoo! is hiring Google for what purpose?
    1. To create ads
    2. To monitor web traffic
    3. To create a new spam filter
    4. To host a new Yahoo! Life feature
  1. Tiger Woods has returned to golf after what type of surgery?
    1. Neck
    2. Heart
    3. Knee
    4. Spinal

Answers:
1. B, 2. D, 3. C, 4. A, 5. C, 6. A, 7. D, 8. B, 9. A, 10. C

Quiz by NIE summer intern


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