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Daily Current Events Quiz
  1. What high-rise development plan has been approved permits for demolition in Lexington?
    1. Center Court
    2. CentrePointe
    3. Central Park
    4. Pointe Taken
  1. Rap-rocker Kid Rock posted a video on YouTube that told his fans what?
    1. About his marriage to Pamela Anderson
    2. To steal
    3. Not to steal
    4. His stance on global warming
  1. What nation will release its nuclear weapons accounting?
    1. Iran
    2. South Korea
    3. North Korea
    4. Russia
  1. The Supreme Court has voided executions for what crime?
    1. Murder
    2. Assassination
    3. Arson
    4. Child rape
  1. Nelson Mandela has made his first comments about the civil strife in what African nation?
    1. Kenya
    2. Liberia
    3. Madagascar
    4. Zimbabwe
  1. Evidence has arisen about what planet’s “two-faced” nature?
    1. Mercury
    2. Venus
    3. Mars
    4. Earth
  1. What Mideast nation is pledging in stronger terms to contain Islamic militancy?
    1. Pakistan
    2. Iran
    3. Turkmenistan
    4. Kurdistan
  1. This country's music program for kids has become an international model.
    1. Chile
    2. Argentina
    3. Bolivia
    4. Venezuela
  1. What nation is is trying to revive movies as a propaganda tool?
    1. China
    2. North Korea
    3. Russia
    4. Cuba
  1. In what state did a factory worker go on a rampage, killing five co-workers and himself?
    1. Ohio
    2. Kentucky
    3. Alabama
    4. Mississippi

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

Quiz by NIE summer intern


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