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Answer all of the questions on the quiz, then select the Score button to grade the quiz.

There are 15 Questions total.

1. How many years has it been since the nuclear meltdown in the Ukraine?

10 years
20 years
30 years
100 years

2. What bizarre occurrence took the life of a man in Alta, California, last week?

A tidal wave swept him away
He fell down a sinkhole inside his home
A tornado carried him away
He became lost in a freak snow storm

3. What is the name of the 2000 movie coming to Broadway later this year?

Avenue Q
High Fidelity
Colonial Theater
The Wild

4. Who is being blamed for the bombings in Egypt?

The Pharaoh
Islamic Extremists
The United States
Iran

5. What is another name for a person from New Zealand?

Zealanders
Wellingtons
Kiwis
New Islanders

6. Which African country ordered press photographers to leave or face arrest last week?

South Africa
Nigeria
Uganda
Namibia

7. How many years did Tatyana and her mother have to fight the school system before she was allowed to race?

1
2
3
4

8. Where will the newest water park be located?

Manhattan
42nd Street
Below the Brooklyn Bridge
Randalls Island

9. Approximately how long is a snake bot?

as long as a football field
as long as your thumb
as long as your arm
as long as a crayon

10. The vast majority of voters would support a candidate who worked to:

reduce hunger and poverty
outlaw the death penalty
change taxes
change teachers' salaries

11. Team Fox helps raise money for research of what disease?

cancer
heart disease
Parkinson's Disease
arthritis

12. Karlie Samuelson sank how many free throws in a row?

15
25
20
10

13. Save an Athlete encourages young athletes to undergo what type of testing?

cardiac testing
literacy testing
drug testing
ethics testing

14. How many people in the U.S. are affected by arthritis?

23 million
33 million
43 million
53 million

15. The quality of U.S. air has:

improved
stayed the same
gotten worse
none of the above

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