News Quiz
Week of 8/25
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1. The nonpartisan Government Accountability Office has determined that President Obama definitely broke the law when he did what?
2. Which country pays ransom to terrorists in exchange for the release of hostages?
3. Photojournalist James Foley, who was murdered by ISIS terrorists last week, was also held hostage for 44 days back in 2011. Where?
4. Some people are demanding that St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch be replaced in the Michael Brown case. Why?
5. President Obama's favorite golfing partner is Marvin Nicholson, who has teed of with the president 134 times. What is his job or connection to the president?
6. The Islamic Society of North America, the nation's largest Muslim group, holds its annual convention this week. Who is the keynote speaker?
7. The Ice Bucket Challenge, which has swept the country in recent weeks, is meant to raise money for what illness?
8. Hillary Clinton has been ridiculed for the long list of demands she presents to anyone hiring her as a speaker. Which is NOT among them?
9. Announcer Don Pardo, who died last week at age 96, initially gained fame in the 1950s as the voice of which game show?
10. "White folks was in the caves when we was building empires ... we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before them Greek homos." Who said it?