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Last Updated: June 30, 2010

Quiz

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1 Alleged spies who were arrested in the US were accused of what crime(s)?

Espionage
Acting as unlawful agents of a foreign country
Espionage and acting as unlawful agents of a foreign country
Acting as unlawful agents of a foreign country and money-laundering

2 US Senator Robert Byrd, who died this week, represented what state?

Vermont
Nevada
West Virginia
Texas

3 Which two oil companies announced they were reducing or ending their operations in Iran?

Shell and ExxonMobil
Gulf and ConocoPhillips
Chevron and BP
Total and Repsol

4 What nationality was a journalist who accused a football player of assault during the World Cup?

English
Algerian
Chinese
Mexican

5 What are the most and least failed states according to an annual report by the Fund for Peace?

Afghanistan and the United Kingdom
Chad and Australia
Somalia and Norway
Pakistan and Canada