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Last Updated: June 25, 2017

Quiz

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1 Karen Handel won a runoff election for the US state Georgia's sixth congressional district by about how many votes?

5000
9000
13000
17000

2 Amazon.com announced their decision to acquire Whole Foods; a retail grocery store chain based in which US state?

New York
Texas
Florida
Colorado

3 Leo Varadkar has become the new Prime Minister of Ireland; he leads under which political party?

Fianna Fáil
Fine Gael
Sinn Féin
Labour Party

4 John G. Avildsen's first directed film, Turn on to Love, was released in which year?

1960
1966
1969
1976

5 The alleged perpetrator of the injuries of six people at a Congressional baseball practice shooting was a 66-year-old man from which US state?

Illinois
Ohio
New York
Missouri