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NEWS QUIZ 110916

NEWS QUIZ 110916. CURRENT EVENTS. QUESTION 1. What year was the poem written that would become the “Star Spangled Banner”? A. 1814 B. 1864 C. 1824 D. 1994. QUESTION 2. Who won the Iowa-Iowa State football game last Saturday? A. Iowa Hawkeyes B. Iowa State Cyclones EXTRA CREDIT

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NEWS QUIZ 110916

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  1. NEWS QUIZ 110916 CURRENT EVENTS

  2. QUESTION 1 • What year was the poem written that would become the “Star Spangled Banner”? • A. 1814 • B. 1864 • C. 1824 • D. 1994

  3. QUESTION 2 • Who won the Iowa-Iowa State football game last Saturday? • A. Iowa Hawkeyes • B. Iowa State Cyclones • EXTRA CREDIT • Write the game score on your paper 

  4. QUESTION 3 • What award is Kentucky marine Dakota Meyer receiving this week from President Obama? • A. Medal of Bravery • B. Medal of Freedom • C. Medal of Honor • D. Medal of America

  5. QUESTION 4 • How much bail money must be paid before each of the remaining American hikers could be released from the Iranian jail? • A. $50,000 • B. $500,000 • C. $5,000 • D. $5,000,000

  6. QUESTION 5 • The instructional support levy was approved by voters during the recent school board election. • A. TRUE • B. FALSE

  7. QUESTION 6 • What festival is occurring in Le Mars this coming Saturday? • A. Blue Grass Music Festival • B. Healthy Living Festival • C. Chalk Art Festival • D. Old Car Festival

  8. QUESTION 7 • What NFL rookie quarterback set the record for the most passing yards in their first professional game? • A. Tom Brady • B. Michael Vick • C. Joe Montana • D. Cam Newton

  9. QUESTION 8 • What city did the Iowa-Iowa State football game take place in? • A. Ames, IA • B. Iowa City, IA

  10. QUESTION 9 • According to CNN.com, a majority of Americans support President Obama’s job creation bill. • A. TRUE • B. FALSE

  11. QUESTION 10 • How long have some families living in Dakota Dunes been forced to remain out of their homes? • A. 5 weeks • B. 10 weeks • C. 15 weeks • D. 20 weeks

  12. QUESTION 11 • An 85-year-old man in Texas wrote ________ on his car because he thought he was going to die in his car. • A. His will • B. A note to his friend • C. a note to his wife • D. A message to his dog

  13. PERSON OF THE WEEK • Using the clues provided select the correct person from the choices. • --I lost my job Tuesday • --I donated a kidney to my dying son and I was fired during the absence • --I’m from Philadelphia • --I used my vacation time to be with my mother so I didn’t have more time to take for the transplant

  14. PERSON OF THE WEEK • QUESTION 12 • WHO AM I? • A. Marilyn Monroe • B. Kristie VerMulm • C. Laura Bush • D. Claudia Rendon

  15. ANSWERS • 1) A 9) A • 2) B (44-41) 10) C • 3) C 11) A • 4) B 12) D • 5) A • 6) C • 7) D • 8) A

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