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Last Updated: August 5, 2010

Quiz

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1 What is the name of the man who killed nine people in a Connecticut beer warehouse?

Justin Bieber
Steve Hollander
William Foster
Omar Thornton

2 What percentage of Americans supports of the way the Obama administration is handling the war in Afghanistan?

99.8%
12.3%
36.0%
48.6%

3 On what day are emergency spacewalks planned to repair the Internatational Space Station?

Friday, August 6
Monday, August 9
Wednesday, August 4
Thursday, August 12

4 Which Kenyan ethnic group is opposing a new constitution for that country?

The Luo
The Arabians
The Swahilis
The Kalenjin
The Indians

5 What is the name of the FBI official who is demanding that the Wikimedia Foundation remove the FBI seal from its websites?

Mike Godwin
David C. Larson
Eric Chu
Janet Napolitano

6 Which Californian Proposition banned same-sex marriage?

Proposition 8
Proposition 7
Proposition 80
Proposition 15

7 A suicide bomber killed five Afghan children. Which government official was the bomber trying to kill?

Hamid Karzai
Hu Jintao
Ahmadullah Nazak
Waheed Omer

8 Which airport was the pilot of a small plane that crashed trying to land in?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Portland World Jetport
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport