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Daily Current Events Quiz
  1. Public defenders are suing the state over what kind of budget cut?
    1. 1.4 million dollars
    2. 1.9 million dollars
    3. 2.3 million dollars
    4. 2.6 million dollars
  1. The recent death of a pregnant soldier at Fort Bragg has been attributed to what?
    1. Alcohol poisoning
    2. Heart failure
    3. Suicide
    4. Homicide
  1. A freighter full of what U.S. crop entered North Korea recently?
    1. Corn
    2. Wheat
    3. Tobacco
    4. Sugarcane
  1. Maker’s Mark distillery is using what alternative fuel?
    1. Waste byproduct from the bourbon production
    2. Hydrogen
    3. Petroleum
    4. Liquid processed coal
  1. Two medivac helicopters crashed in what state recently?
    1. Arizona
    2. Nevada
    3. New Mexico
    4. Colorado
  1. Pamela Anderson recently donated money earned by selling her car to what organization?
    1. FEF
    2. GDA
    3. PETA
    4. HURF
  1. The African Union is condemning what nation’s government due to recent election controversy?
    1. Iran
    2. Kenya
    3. South Africa
    4. Zimbabwe
  1. The Obama campaign has been defending the presidential hopeful from attacks against his what?
    1. Personal life
    2. Patriotism
    3. His marriage
    4. There have been no attacks
  1. About how many wounded Iraq war veterans are without government aid?
    1. 60,000
    2. 70,000
    3. 80,000
    4. 90,000
  1. Tyson Gay is going to the Olympics; he is from what Kentucky town?
    1. Frankfort
    2. Bowling Green
    3. Lexington
    4. Louisville

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

Quiz by NIE summer intern


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