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NEWS QUIZ 111014 CURRENT EVENTS
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QUESTION 1 What store in Sioux City got robbed on Oct. 11 th ? A. Taco Johns B. Dr. John C. Gordmans D. KFC
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QUESTION 2 What NFL team is undefeated for the 1 st time since 1952? A. Detroit Lions B. Kansas City Chiefs C. Green Bay Packers D. New York Jets
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QUESTION 3 Who won the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Kansas City this past Sunday? A. Tony Stuart B. Jimmy Johnson C. Jeff Gordon D. Kasey Kahne
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QUESTION 4 The bassist from what band died recently? A. Weezer B. Exodus C. Metalica D. Loitima
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QUESTION 5 Who won the Nebraska – Ohio State game? A. Nebraska Huskers B. Ohio State
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QUESTION 6 What date is actually Columbus Day? A. October 10 B. October 12 C. October 14 D. October 16
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QUESTION 7 How many adults got arrested at last Sundays Occupy Iowa protest at the state capitol building in Des Moines? A. 17 B. 36 C. 30 D. 93
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QUESTION 8 What school record did Nebraska break in their game against Ohio State? A. Most interceptions in a game B. Most rushing yards in a game C. Closest victory D. Biggest deficit overcome
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QUESTION 9 How many days were the protestors in Zuccuti Park, New York City? A. 24 B. 42 C. 12 D. 18
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QUESTION 10 Two suicide bombers in Baghdad rammed their vehicles through police station gates. How many people died? A. 36 B. 12 C. 25 D. 20
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QUESTION 11 What Hurricane blasted into Mexicos pacific coast? A. Jova B. Haley C. Katia D. Irene
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QUESTION 12 A shooting happened on October 13 th causing 8 deaths. Where did it happen? A. New York, NY B. Sioux City, IA C. Seal Banks, CA D. Los Angeles, CA
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QUESTION 13 Why does a Spanish politician, Gaspar Lamazares, want to take judicial action against the FBI? A. He was accused of terrorism B. His bank account was frozen C. His likeness was used to draw a sketch of Osama bin Laden D. He is suspected of being a member of al Qeida
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QUESTION 14 A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of what state? A. California B. Oregon C. Florida D. Washington
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QUESTION 15 What phone brand had a series of world-wide black-outs during the past week? A. Verizon B. AT & T C. Blackberry D. US Cellular
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ANSWERS 1. A8. D15. C 2. A9. A 3. B10. C 4. A11. A 5. A12. C 6. B13. C 7. C14. B
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