| PAST CURRENT EVENT QUESTIONS | |||||||||||
| 9/28/06 1. What new controversy is surrounding Dallas Cowboy T.O.- Terrell Owens? 2. What Asian country has a new leader? 3. Where are wild fires threatening 100's of homes? 4. What happened yesterday 30 miles from Columbine High School in high school? 5. The president of what country is promoting his new book "In the Line of Fire" on U.S. TV and radio shows this week? Bonus: The tortured bodies of 40 people were found in what city? |
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| Current Event Quiz 10/3/06
1. What occurred between two planes in Brazil over the Amazon Rainforest last week? 2. What happened in a one room school house in Pennsylvania yesterday? 3. What happened at 2 schools in Las Vegas yesterday? 4. What controversy surrounds Florida Republican senator, Foley? 5. What is going on with Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez? BONUS: 1. Why was Bobby Brown arrested? 2. 2 scientists from where won the Nobel Prize, for what discovery? |
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| 10/6/06 1. What US official made a surprise visit to Iraq? 2. Why is John Mark Karr, the guy who confessed to killing Jon Benet Ramsey, back in the news today? 3. The US warned Korea against doing what, which they may do this weekend anyway? 4. The UN security council meets today in London to discuss imposing sanctions against which country for it uranium enrichment program, which could be used for nuclear power plants but also for nuclear weapons? 5. Where was a 22 hour standoff @ a hotel between heavily armed militants and security forces that left 10 dead and 16 injured? BONUS: 1. A huge chemical fire is burning out of control where? 2. Why was the death toll for the the brazil airplane crash wrong? 3. What happened @ schools in Virginia�s Culpepper County yesterday? 4. 1 point each � What coutries has the US official, who is touring the Middle East, visited so far. |
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| 10/11/06 1. Tell me about the seismic activity in Japan yesterday? 2. What happened at a Middle School in Missouri yesterday? (be specific) 3. Why is South Korea gearing up for war? 4. Why is the Catholic Church filing for bankruptcy? 5. Where did a bomb, planted under a car, kill 11 people waiting in front of a bakery? BONUS: 1. What singer is being criticized for cursing at an audience member during a recent concert ? 2. Where did al-Qaida linked terrorists set off 2 bombs, killing 6 and wounding 30 ? 3. Where are airstrikes targeting supposedly rebel controlled villages? 4. What country is closely watching the international response to N. Korea�s nuclear test (maybe because they are thinking of conducting their own)? |
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| 1. Tell me about the seismic activity in Japan on Wednesday?
2. What happened in NYC on the upper east side involving Yankee Cory Lydle yesterday? 3. Why is NorthKorea gearing up for counter measures against Japan? 4. Why is the Catholic Church filing for bankruptcy? 5. Where did a bomb, planted under a car, kill 11 people waiting in front of a bakery yesterday? BONUS: 1. Today is the anniversary of what al-Quida terrorist attack against the United States? 2. Where did al-Qaida linked terrorists set off 2 bombs, killing 6 and wounding 30 ? 3. Where are airstrikes targeting supposedly rebel controlled villages in Africa? 4. What country is closely watching the international response to N. Korea�s nuclear test (maybe because they are thinking of conducting their own)? |
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| Link to Current Event Quiz 10/16/06 | |||||||||||