News Quiz November 4, 2010 Episode # News Quiz is KET’s weekly 15-minute current events television program for upper elementary/middle school students.

CHALLENGE QUESTION Name Abraham Lincoln’s wife. Mary Todd Lincoln Sarah Bush Johnston

1. Kentucky’s new U.S. senator is … A. Rand Paul B. Jack Conway C. Mitch McConnell

2. The Democrats still hold the majority in the U.S. Senate. 1. True 2. False

3. The nation hit by the disasters was … A. China B. Thailand C. Indonesia

4. Mount Merapi is a volcano. 1. True 2. False

5. Midwestern states were not battered by last week’s storms. 1. True 2. False

6. The reform plan involved… A. vacation B. pension C. health care

7. China now has the world’s longest high-speed … A. roadway B. runway C. railway

8. The golden board game on display is … A. Monopoly B. Sorry C. Trivial Pursuit

9. The Museum of Science and Industry is in… A. Champaign B. Chicago C. Chillicothe

10. The 2010 World Series champs are from… A. San Francisco, CA B. San Antonio, TX C. Santa Fe, NM