Quizzes
September 14 2015
1) Proponents of the nuclear deal with Iran were able to block a Republican attempt to overturn it last week. Proponents needed 41 votes to keep the deal in place. How many votes did they get?
a) 41
b) 42
c) 51
d)67
2) What Republican presidential candidate dropped out of...
September 7 2015
1) Kimberly Davis, a Rowan County court clerk, was thrown in jail last week for refusing to issue a marriage license to a same-sex couple. In what state is she a clerk?
a) Mississippi
b) Arkansas
c) Kentucky
d) Ohio
2) President Obama recently secured the final vote he needed to make...
August 31 2015
1) Both President Obama and former President Bush visited what city last week?
a) London, England
b) New Orleans, Louisiana
c) San Francisco, California
d) Mexico City, Mexico
2) Two journalists were killed on live television last week while they were covering a story for a station based in...
August 24 2015
1) What 2016 presidential candidate recently promised to build a wall between the United States and Mexico and to make the Mexicans pay for it?
a) Florida Sen. Marco Rubio
b) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker
c) Donald Trump
d) Ohio Gov. John Kasich
2) The first Super PAC advertisements of...
August 17 2015
1) What city was in a state of emergency last week after a law enforcement official shot a black teenager?
a) Ferguson, Missouri
b) Waco, Texas
c) Orlando, Florida
d) New Orleans, Louisiana
2) According to a recent study, the percentage of uninsured Americans recently dropped to what...
August 10 2015
1) What libertarian-leaning Republican got into an argument about national security with fellow Republican Chris Christie at last Thursday’s presidential candidate debate?
a) Sen. Rand Paul
b) Sen. Marco Rubio
c) Gov. Scott Walker
d) Gov. John Kasich
2) What presidental candidate recently...
August 3 2015
1) It was recently discovered that Mullah Mohammed Omar is dead. He was the leader of what group?
a) ISIS
b) The Afghani Taliban
c) Hezbollah
d) Fatah
2) What Republican presidential candidate accused President Obama of leading Israel to the “door of the oven” by signing a nuclear...
July 27 2015
1) What country allowed the United States to launch airstrikes against ISIS from its bases last week?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Iran
c) Turkey
d) Egypt
2) African-American Sandra Bland died in prison after being pulled over for improperly switching lanes in what state?
a) Mississippi
b) Ohio
c)...
July 20 Quiz
1) Last week, the "P5 plus 1" countries reached an agreement that allows inspection of the nuclear facilities of what country?a) North Koreab) Iranc) Pakistand) Russia2) Last week, President Obama commuted the sentences of some federal prisoners who were jailed for non-violent drug-related...
July 13 2015 Quiz
1) The European Union has offered a last minute $96 billion “bail out” deal to what economically struggling country?
a) Spain
b) Ireland
c) Greece
d) Portugal
2) What state removed the Confederate flag from in front of its state Capitol on Friday?
a) Georgia
b) South...