Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Current Events Quiz

1. Who was not invited to the Royal Wedding?

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama

2.What's happening in Missouri?

The levees broke causing massive floods


3.How many hostages were rescued in a Mexican Border City?

32



4.What happened at an Afghan prison?


Over a hundred prisoners escaped



5.Why is former President Jimmy Carter in North Korea?

To bring peace between N. and S. Korea


6.When and where was the body of a missing North Carolina honor student found?

On Saturday in Maryland


7.What happened in Texas City?


A plant exploded



8.What new device is Apple releasing this week?

The white iPhone4


9.What conclusion did the NFL come to?


The lockout was lifted

10.What's happening around the south?

Deadly tornado's


11.What's the deal with Donald Trump?

He's saying President Obama's birth certificate is not real

12.What's happening with Katie Couric?

She's leaving the Today Show


13.What is the latest with gas prices?

They are steady rising

14. The United States is in debt by how much?

14 trillion


15. Who's leading the Western Conference in the NBA between New Orleans and Los Angeles?

The Lakers


Who are these people and how have they been significant in the news


Kate Middleton -Prince William's fiancee

Nicolette Sheridan -Desperate Housewife star that's going through a lawsuit with the show


Jay Cutler-Chicago Bears quarterback who is now engaged to a reality star



Andrew Towle -Canadian high school student that is autistic who wanted to be on the track team but was banned because of the time he was enrolled in school.



Sam Nzima -South African photographer who exposed apartheid's brutality to the world.

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