Monday, February 3, 2020

News Quiz Question submissions 2/3-2/7

If you submit a question you MUST follow these guidelines for consideration of acceptance. You may submit up to 2 for bonus points on the current event quiz for Friday 2/7. You may NOT use someone else's question from another period. 
1. Do NOT submit a question that is arbitrary such as specific number as the answer...
2. Need both first and last name
3. Your class period
4. Question (Make sure that it is free of spelling and grammar errors)
5. Finally submit the answer

If you do not follow these guidelines your question will not be considered.

* You will not be able to correct your news quiz answers so it is imperative that you use THIS site to study before the quiz. 

98 comments:

  1. Audrey Thompson - Who won Super Bowl 54? Kansas City Chiefs

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    1. Not accepted. Didn't follow the guidelines. (No class period)

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    1. Check Grammar and spelling and resubmit please.

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  3. Emma Schoo 5th Period- Where did the Coronavirus, that has killed almost 300 people and infected thousands, start? - Wuhan, China.

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  4. Jakob Davis
    6th
    What resent NBA legend passed away in a helicopter crash? Kobe Bryant

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  5. donovan obrien
    2nd
    What recent NBA legend passed away in a helicopter crash?
    answer: Kobe Bryant

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  6. Donovan O'brien
    2nd
    How were the fires started in australia?
    answer:fires were dilibrity started, and some were naturally started.

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    1. Not accepted please check spelling and punctuation.

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  7. Ashley G- why was the legal age for purchasing tobacco in washington raised to 21 years old?

    answer- The new law is intended to slow the use of vaping products in schools, where 18-year-old students are able to purchase products for classmates who are still minors.

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  8. Ashley G- what is china scared of if the coronavirus panic continues?

    answer- china could spend billions on buying stocks

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    1. Ashley Garrison p.5

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    2. The question and answer needs more details and specifics. Please adjust and resubmit.

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  9. Ashley G- why should we care about losing 36 million trees every year?

    answer- Trees can lower summer daytime temperatures by as much as 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Cities will become warmer, more polluted and generally more unhealthy for inhabitants.

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    2. Ashley Garrison p.5

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    3. Can you reframe the question? Is earth losing 36 million trees on average?

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  10. Ashley G- What species is facing extinction due to habitat loss, pesticides, and artificial light?

    answer- fireflies

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    1. Ashley Garrison P.5

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    2. Accepted. This is your second question thus reaching your limit. Also, make sure to include your full last name.

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  11. Jude Ruddell
    2nd
    How many michelin stars does Gordon Ramsay have in total.
    Answer: 8

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    1. Please include some details about what Michelin stars are and also what the scale is out of? Also, rework the question to stay away from specific numbers.

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  12. Treyvor Landers
    5th
    how long has it been since the kansas city chiefs won the superbowl?

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  13. Alli McNealy
    Period 3
    Who performed in this years Super Bowl Halftime Show? Answer: Jennifer Lopez and Shakira

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  14. Jakob Davis
    P.6
    What recent NBA legend passed away in a helicopter crash?
    Answer: Kobe Bryant

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  15. Jakob Davis
    P.6
    Who became the first player in NBA history to average 45 points and 10 assists over a 6 game span?
    Answer: Damian Lillard

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  16. Emily Finchum - Period 7
    What mistake did Iran make on January 8, 2020?
    They accidentally shot down a Ukrainian airline plane

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  17. Paytyn Williams
    P. 6
    Who created and spoke out the "I Have a Dream" speach.
    -Martin Luther King Jr.

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    1. Who created and spoke out the "I Have a Dream" speech.

      Can you include the date of the speech?

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    2. Paytyn Williams
      P. 6
      Whos created and spoke out the "The I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963?
      -Martin Luther King Jr.

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  18. Katie Greeninger
    p.2
    What two reasons are animals in danger of becoming extinct?
    Answer: Loss of habitat, and loss of genetic variation

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    1. Can you include specific animals that are being affected in your question?

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  19. Katie Greeninger
    p.2
    How much plastic goes into the ocean each year?
    Answer: 8 million metric tons of plastic

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  20. TJ Tauialo
    P.6

    Which president is currently undergoing an impeachment trial?

    Donald J. Trump

    Who performed at Superbowl LIV alongside beyonce?

    Shakira

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    1. Your 2nd question was already used so it cannot be used again.

      Can you please enhance your 1st question possibly reframing it include more specifics to make it an upper level question. Thank you.

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  21. What country has been currently on fire the last few months?- Australia



    What illness that is marked by chest pain, shortness of breath and vomiting, and has largely affected young people.- Vaping

    Ashlyn James 2nd period

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    1. Your first has been used your second question is accepted

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  22. Carson Stoffel 5th. When was the last Timber Unity rally in Oregon? Answer Thursday, 2/6/2020

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    1. Accepted however it will be added in the question for the purpose to oppose the Cap and Trade bill.

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  23. Carson Stoffel 5th. What state did the Feb. 6th rally occur in? Answer Oregon

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    2. Not accepted connected to previous question.

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  24. Emily Finchum - Period 7 - What is the name of the Iranian general that US troops killed in in air raid in January 2020?
    a) Qasem Soleimani b) Quiche Salami
    c) Al Qaeda c) Osama Bin Laden
    answer: a

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  25. Carson Stoffel 5th. Under Donald Trump's presidency, what percentage did women fill of new jobs. Answer 72% of all new jobs.

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    1. “No one has benefited more from our thriving economy than women, who have filled 58 percent of the new jobs created in the last year. All Americans can be proud that we have more women in the workforce than ever before.”

      According to Pres. Trump what percentage of woman filled new jobs in 2019? Answer: 58%
      Check the stats. I pulled this from WaPost

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  26. Korben Modoc
    2nd Period
    What didn't kobe bryant's helicopter have that could have prevented his death? Terrain awareness and warning system other known as (TAWS)

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  27. Emily Hearns
    Period 2
    Who ripped up a copy of Donald Trump's speech during the State of the Union Address?
    Answer: Nancy Pelosi

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  28. Accepted however answer will be House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

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  29. Ivan Davydenko
    Period 6
    What was the vote count that acquitted Donald J. Trump's impeachment?
    Answer: 43 For, 53 Against

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    1. Accepted however your answer is incorrect it is 47/53 and 48/52

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  30. Maliyah Veale
    Period 2
    What royal prince from England left his family and poltical ranking to live a "simple life"?
    Answer: Prince Harry

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  31. Maliyah Veale
    Period 2
    Pablo Escobar's hitman recently died of what disease?
    Answer: Cancer

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  32. Lilyanna Carranza
    Period 6
    The Senate came to what conclusion for President Trump's impeachment?

    Trump is not guilty on both articles of impeachment.

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  33. Ian Kepner
    p.5
    Who was the third president to become impeached?
    A: Donald J. Trump

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  34. Ian Kepner
    P.5
    What nation wide ban went into place in February, 2020?
    A: Ban on all flavored tobacco products and vapes

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  35. Lilyanna Carranza
    Period 6
    Who was the split voter in the Senate's trial for President Trump's impeachment?

    Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah

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  36. Zaine Magiera
    Period 6
    Q1.
    Who are the two neutral members of the senate during the time of Trump's Impeachment?
    -Senators Angus King and Bernie Sanders
    Q2.
    Which group had all their members vote for Witnesses during the final Impeachment?
    -The Democrats.

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  37. Brevan Bea
    6th
    Which team lost a 10 point lead in the Super Bowl this year? 49ers

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    1. Accepted however you MUST name the city San Francisco.

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  38. Vienna Lehman
    Period 3
    What steps have been taken in order to find a cure for the coronavirus?
    A: Several groups are working on a vaccine for the new coronavirus, but there’s no guarantee that it will be ready before the end of the current outbreak.

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  39. Brevan Bea
    6th
    What is the name of the cruise ship that is being quarantined off the coast of Japan for the Corona Virus?
    The Diamond Princess

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  40. Vienna Lehman
    Period 3
    What did Rush Limbaugh receive at the State of the Union Address?
    A: The Presidential Medal of Freedom

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  41. Colton Lawson
    Period 2
    Q1.
    What articles of impeachment was Donald J. Trump charged for?
    -Abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
    Q2.
    Who was the first president to receive impeachment?
    -Andrew Johnson, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

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  42. Alexis Garrett
    Period 3
    Question 1: Who are the people other than Kobe Bryant who died in the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash?
    Answer 1: Gianna Bryant, Payton Chester, Sarah Chester, Alyssa Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, John Altobelli, Christina Mauser, and the helicopter's pilot, Ara Zobayan.
    Question 2: In the Republican party of Senators, who was the only Republican Senator to vote guilty on President Trump's Impeachment charges?
    Answer: Senator Mitt Romney

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    1. Accepted However in your first question students need to know two other names other than Kobe.

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  43. Question 1 and 2 subject was already submitted, so not accepted. Sorry, be make sure that you review the previous questions submitted.

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  44. Aiden Kestner
    Period 2
    Q: Who was the first sitting President to step foot in North Korea?
    A:D. Trump
    Q:What was the outcome of Trump's impeachment hearings?
    A:The Senate votes to acquit Trump

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  45. Question 1 accepted question 2 not accepted

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  46. Shayla Womelsdorf
    P7
    Q1: What chemical is the main cause of obesity?
    A1: Sodium Phosphate.

    Q2: What is genocide, and why is it important?
    A2: the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. A prime example is Hitler killing the Jewish people. This can help us avoid and recognize an issue like this if it ever happens again.

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  47. Blake Miller
    P6
    Q:How much money has Mike Bloomberg spent on advertisements so far?
    A:Around 310 million
    Q:Who are the top three democratic nominee candidates?
    A:Joseph R. Biden Jr, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren.

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