Weekly Quiz: Harris, Trump, Beirut

August 15, 2020 Weekly News Quiz

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Weekly Quiz: Kamala Harris, Beirut, Trump

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Which of these songs includes a reference to the eighties Phil Collins classic, In the Air Tonight?

Photo: Andrew St.Denis / Public domain

Stan by Eminem

White Flag by Dido

Tonight Tonight by The Smashing Pumpkins

Ms. Jackson by Outkast

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What does Katherine Schwarzenegger do for a living?

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She’s a politician.

She’s an actress.

She’s a writer.

She’s a model.

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What did Senator Harris’s spouse do for a living before becoming SGOTUS?

Photo: The United States Senate – Office of Senator Kamala Harris, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A community organizer.

A political lobbyist.

An entertainment lawyer.

A mathematics professor,

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Which country had this man for a king until 2014?

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Spain

Liechtenstein

Luxemburg

Monaco

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Political activist Rosa Parks is best known for her refusal to sit in the back seat of a bus. Where did this happen?

Detroit, Michigan

New Market, Tennessee

Hampton, Virginia

Montgomery, Alabama

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When was Kamala Harris appointed as Senator?

2018

2015

2017

2016

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Where is Corriere della Sera published?

Spain

Italy

France

Argentina

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What is Ammonium nitrate usually used for?

Gunpowder

Cleaning tubes

Missile warheads

Fertilizing crops

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When do US Presidential elections usually take place?

On Tuesday, after the first Monday in October.

On Tuesday, after the first Monday in November.

On Thursday, after the second Monday in November.

On Tuesday, after the third Monday in November.

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What do people mainly do with the Tik Tok app?

Share written ideas.

Share selfie pictures.

Share short video clips.

Shere animated memes.

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Which state did Joe Biden represent in the US senate before he became Obama’s Vice President?

Texas

Delaware

Idaho

Arizona

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What was the name of a documentary film directed by mysterious artists Banksy?

Exit through the gift shop

Bomb it

The Banksy Job

Beautiful Losers

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What is a Stegosaurus?

A type of bird.

A type of fish.

A type of dinosaur.

A type of mammal.

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How many games does each team play in a regular-season of the NBA?

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104

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What does the big bang theory explain (among other things)?

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Why birds fly.

Why dinosaurs were extinct.

Why the earth is water based.

Why the universe is expanding.

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