Quiz Answers
September 19 2016
1) As of Monday, how big was Hillary Clinton’s lead over Donald Trump in the Real Clear Politics poll average?
c) +0.9
Trump has gained a great deal of ground on Clinton over the last few...
September 12 2016
1) Last week, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump participated in a Commander-in-Chief question and answer session. Who hosted it?
b) Matt Lauer
Hillary Clinton was asked about, among other things, her use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State. Donald Trump was asked...
August 29 2016
1) According to Real Clear Politics, what is Hillary Clinton’s average lead over Donald Trump in the polls?
b) 6.1
Real Clear Politics averages together the results of all of the recent major...
August 22 2016
1) Donald Trump recently used what phrase to describe his proposed immigration policy?
c) Extreme Vetting
Trump called for “extreme vetting” for “any hostile attitude towards our country or its principles, or who believed sharia law should supplant American law. . . . Those who did not believe in...
August 15 2016
1) As of Monday, August 8, 2016, Hillary Clinton led Donald Trump by how many percentage points in the Real Clear Politics polling average?
b) 6.8
Last week, the average gave her a 7.2%...
August 8 2016
1) As of Monday, August 8, 2016, Hillary Clinton led Donald Trump by how many percentage points in the Real Clear Politics polling average?
c) 7.2
The Real Clear Politics polling average is simply an average of all of the recent polls taken by reputable polling...
August 1 2016
1) What city hosted last weekend’s Democratic National Convention?
b) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Republican convention took place the week before in Cleveland.
https://bigstory.ap.org/article/45a30889ac464f01ac02a47a3bb4b073/democrats-seek-display-unity-despite-leadership-shuffle
2) What...
July 25 2016
1) What man did Hillary Clinton choose to be her vice-presidential running mate?
b) Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine
Before being elected to the Senate, Kaine was the governor of Virginia, the mayor of Richmond, and the head of the Democratic National...
July 18 2016
1) What man did Donald Trump choose as his vice-presidential running mate?
b) Indiana Gov. Mike Pence
Pence is a former member of the House of Representatives.
https://www.cnn.com/2016/07/14/politics/donald-trump-vice-presidential-choice/
2) Three police officers were killed more were wounded...
July 11 2016
1) After receiving reports of a disturbance, police shot and killed Alton Sterling on Tuesday. At the time of his death, Sterling, a black man, was selling CDs outside of a convenience store in what city?
a) Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Sterling had a gun with him at the time, but videos show...