Wednesday, February 26, 2020

News Quiz will be on Friday 3/6. Please submit questions here.

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1. Do NOT submit a question that is arbitrary such as specific number as the answer...
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3. Your class period
4. Question (Make sure that it is free of spelling and grammar errors)
5. Finally submit the answer

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* 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.

115 comments:

  1. Cody Harding
    Period 5
    Who did Amy Klobuchar give her delegate votes to on 3/1/20?
    Answer: Joe Biden

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  2. Cody Harding
    Period 5
    What famous television show is coming to an end after 25 years?
    Answer: Judge Judy

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  3. Austin Seekins
    Period 5
    Why was France’s Louvre Museum shut down?
    Answer: fear of the coronavirus.

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  4. Austin Seekins
    Period 5
    Which US state did the coronavirus hit first?
    Answer: Washington State.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Needs to reframed. It is a subject question... 1st death?

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  5. Katie Greeninger
    P.2
    1. What is the densest planet in our solar system?
    Answer: Earth
    2. What was the first soft drink in space?
    Answer: Coca-cola

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    Replies
    1. Both not accepted this isn't trivial pursuit. It needs to be a question from the news!

      Delete
  6. Nitauna Miller
    P.2

    1. A soldier armed with an assault rifle went on a shooting rampage at a military base and a shopping mall in ________ on Feb. 8, killing at least 29 people and wounding 58
    Answer: Thailand

    2. Antarctica, the coldest, windiest and driest continent on Earth, set a record high temperature on Feb. 5 of _____ degrees Fahrenheit, underscoring the global warming trend.
    Answer: 64.9

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    Replies
    1. We have had question 1 before so I'm not accepting that. I will accept question 2.

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  7. Emma Spaeth
    Period 2
    1. The COVID-19 virus is spread by _____ , and is not _____ .
    Answer: Droplets, Airborne

    2. What city was hit by a tornado in Tennessee?
    Answer: Nashville

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  8. Alexis Brock
    P.2

    Which presidential candidate dropped out of the race last minute due to a super tuesday flop?
    Mike Bloomberg

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    Replies
    1. Not accepted due to the vagueness... There were multiple people who dropped.Include specifics in your question like "what Billionaire from New York...."

      Delete
  9. Emily Hearns
    P.2
    Who is endorsing Joe Biden?
    Answer: Michael Bloomberg

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    Replies
    1. Not accepted due to the vagueness... There were multiple people who dropped.Include specifics in your question like "what Billionaire from New York...."

      Delete
  10. Nolan Purkerson
    Period 2
    What popular country singer and family hid underground during the Nashville tornado?
    Answer: Carrie Underwood

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    Replies
    1. Meh...Okay, include more specifics in the questions for enrichment and depth

      Delete
  11. Emily Hearns
    P.2
    What famous car company is redesigning its iconic logo?
    Answer: BMW

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  12. Nolan Purkerson
    Period 2

    What SW Washington State county waits on coronavirus results for 8 residents?
    Answer: Clark County

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    Replies
    1. Numbers are constantly changing remember the rules to submission. Not accepted.

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  13. Alexis Brock
    P.2
    As of March 4th, 2020, the coronavirus has spread to a death toll of how many in the United States?
    9 people

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    Replies
    1. Numbers are constantly changing remember the rules to submission. Not accepted.

      Delete
  14. Nolan Purkerson
    Period 2

    What city did the Washington State Police Officer of the year come from?

    Answer: Washougal

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    Replies
    1. This question has been used previously. By me...

      Delete
  15. Brody Olson
    P.2
    On February 8th Armand Duplantis set the world record for pole vaulting, what was the height?
    Answer: 6.17 m or 20 feet 2 3/4 inches.

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    Replies
    1. Not accepted, he actually broke his own record the following week...

      Delete
  16. Aiden Kestner
    P.2

    Q:Which former New York mayor dropped out of the 2020 presidential race after spending approximately $500 million dollars?
    A:Mike Bloomberg

    Q:Which country has recently announced on 03/04/2020 that they are temporarily closing all their schools and universities as the country continues to try to get a grapple with the surge in coronavirus infections?
    A:Italy

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    Replies
    1. Accepted however I'm gonna add European country to the question frame.

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  17. Cris Rosa
    Period 2
    How many people have been infected by the coronavirus worldwide?
    Answer: 79,000

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  18. Bodhi Owens
    Period 2

    Question: How much money did Apple have to pay to settle their lawsuit about slowing down older iPhones so you would buy new ones?

    Answer: $500 Million.


    How many confirmed deaths of Coronavirus do we have as of 3/4 in the U.S.?
    Answer: 9

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    Replies
    1. Question 1 accepted, question 2 not accepted as the number is constantly changing.

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  19. Logan Coffman
    Period 2

    What major event has recently been causing the stock market to drop severely.
    Answer: The Coronavirus

    What disastrous event occurred in Tennessee that postponed super tuesday vote counts.
    Answer: A tornado

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  20. Dylan Vorba
    Period 3
    Where did the first Coronavirus death happen in the U.S.?
    Answer: The Life Care Center of Kirkland.

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  21. Vienna Lehman
    P.3
    1. Who did the United states sign a deal with of February 28th that set the stage to end America's longest war?
    A:The Taliban

    2. Who scored a decisive victory in the South Carolina primary on Saturday, reviving his listing campaign and establishing himself as the leading contender?
    A. Joseph R. Biden Jr.

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  22. Q) which US presidential candidate won the state of california on "Super Tuesday" which took place on march 3rd 2020?

    A) Bernie Sanders

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  23. Carson Stoffel
    Period 5
    What House Bill is #TIMBERUNITY trying to stop in Olympia? House Bill 1110

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  24. P.5
    What did Louie not want to be called?
    answer: A hero

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  25. P.5
    What didn´t Louie do in the war?
    Answer: Give up

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  26. Ian Kepner
    Period 5
    Q: What region of Tennessee was just hit by a tornado resulting in 24 deaths?
    A: Putnam County

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  27. Ian Kepner
    Period 5

    Q: How much was the measure Donald Trump agreed to pay to help solve the Coronavirus outbreak?
    A: $8.3 Billion

    ReplyDelete
  28. Lillian Middour
    period 5
    What is the powerhouse of the cell?
    Mitochondria
    What is mitochondria the powerhouse of?
    The cell

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Question needs to be part of a news story please.

      Delete
  29. Jakob Davis
    Period 6
    Q1: In what state did the first person die from the coronavirus?
    Answer: Washington
    Q2: What NBA rookie set the record for most consecutive 20 point game in a row with 12 20 point games and counting?
    Answer: Zion Williamson

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  30. Jakob Davis
    Period 6
    Q1: In what state did the first person die from the coronavirus?
    Answer: Washington
    Q2: What NBA rookie set the record for most consecutive 20 point games with 12 20 point games and counting?
    Answer: Zion Williamson

    ReplyDelete
  31. Ivan Davydenko
    P.6

    1. what is the capital of Washington?
    Olimpia

    2. What is the military budget for the USA.
    748 Billion dollars

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Questions need to be coming from the news... Not Trivial pursuit please.

      Delete
  32. Shayla W.
    P6

    1. Swarms of locusts are infesting the region of ______ ______
    Answer: East Africa

    2. A _____ takes a stroll through a gas station in a South African town.
    Answer: hippo

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Accepted however try to add more details to the questions for development.

      Delete
  33. Courtney Dillman
    Period 6
    Q:What is Washington State urging voters not to do?
    A: Not lick their mail-in ballots

    ReplyDelete
  34. Courtney Dillman
    Period 6
    Q: What TikTok challenge resulted in criminal charges for 2 boys?
    A: "Skull Breaker Challenge"

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Accepeted however next time add more details to the question

      Delete
  35. Matt Condon, P2:
    1. In which Washington city did all nine Coronavirus deaths occur? A: Kirkland, Washington
    2. Which Washington city was the first to report a case of Coronavirus? A: Everett, Washington

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Question 1 was already submitted so not accepted.
      Question 2 accepted

      Delete
  36. Nitauna Miller
    Per 2

    1.“Parasite” became the first non-English language movie to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. What language was it filmed in?
    Answer: Korean

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  37. Zach Yentsch
    P2
    What vehicles are the BMW company putting their new logo on?
    Answer: Electric vehicles

    ReplyDelete
  38. Nitauna Miller
    P 2
    1. “Parasite” became the first non-English language movie to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. What language was it filmed in?
    Answer: Korean

    ReplyDelete
  39. Elyssa Swainston
    P.3
    What toy production has been halted by the spread of coronavirus?
    Answer: Baby Yoda

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  40. kaden.graham 3 period
    when will the coronavirus be over in 2020
    answer i think it will end at some point

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  41. kaden.graham3 period
    why did trump gives funds from city after ruling the court
    the law enforcement was grants to the united states

    ReplyDelete
  42. Aleksi Donahue
    3 Period
    Q: what is another name for the Coronavirus?
    A: COVID-19

    Q:Can wearing a medical face mask protect you against the new coronavirus?
    A: No

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  43. Q: When did Michael Bloomberg drop out of the race for 2020.
    A: MArch 4

    Q: How much money did Michael Bloomberg spend on his campaign?

    A: Half a billion.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Not Accepted because you gave no name or period...

      Delete
  44. Taylar Bellamy
    P.3
    1)What car company adds 2.1M vehicles to US fuel pump recall?
    A) Toyota

    2) What High school in Portland closed due to the Coronavirus?
    A) Jesuit High school

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  45. Carson Stoffel
    5th
    Approximately how many people attended the first #TU rally in Washington on Monday, March 2nd, 2020?
    Answer: Approximately 400

    ReplyDelete
  46. Austin Lee P.5
    Which president was impeached on February 28th, 1868?
    Answer: Andrew Johnson

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Needs to be current news not trivial pursuit, not accepted

      Delete
  47. Blake Miller
    6th period
    Q:Who dropped out of the presidential race march 5th, 2020?
    A:Elizabeth Warren.

    Q:What nickname does president Trump have for Elizabeth Warren?
    A: Pocahontas.

    ReplyDelete
  48. Mirranda Saunders
    Period:5
    Question 1: Why did Zachary Budrow attempt to kill two woman
    Answer: He was Angry

    Question 2: Where are the last two survivors from Pearl Harbor live currently.
    Answer: Arizona

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Accepted please add more details to the first question next time.

      Delete
  49. Ashley Garrison
    P.3
    Q: What actions are highway safety groups urging government officials to do to prevent intoxicated school bus drivers from getting behind the wheel.
    A: They have introduced bills that would have required ignition interlocks on school busses

    Q: Have the bills that require ignition interlocks on school busses pass?
    A: no none of them have succeeded

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  50. Q: What big secret has Katy Perry revealed just recently?
    A: She's pregnant

    Emily Finchum - Period 6

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  51. Benito landa
    Q:what was the ace family hiding
    A:a new baby boy
    P.6
    3/4/20

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  52. Lilyanna Carranza
    P.6

    Q: Who won California in the primary race 2020?
    A: Bernie Sanders

    Q: When is Washington State's Primary?
    A: March 10th, 2020

    ReplyDelete
  53. Brevan Bea
    Period 6
    Q: Who does Bloomberg endorses after dropping out of the Presidential election?
    A: Joe Biden

    ReplyDelete
  54. Emily Finchum - Period 6

    It's time for Finish That Tweet: Donald Trump Edition!
    Finish that tweet!

    "_____ are my art form. Other people paint beautifully or write poetry. I like making _____, preferably big _____. That's how I get my kicks."

    Answer: Deals


    "While our wonderful president was out _______ ____ all day, the TSA is falling apart, just like our government! Airports a total disaster!"

    Answer: playing golf

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    Replies
    1. question 1 accepted not question 2 because you have already submitted one which makes a total of 3.

      Delete
  55. Brevan Bea
    period 6
    Q:Which female just dropped out of the presidential election on thursday?
    A:Elizabeth Warren

    ReplyDelete
  56. Emily Finchum - Period 6
    What famous politician starred in Home Alone 2?
    Answer: Donald J Trump

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Not accepted. BTW didn't star made a cameo...

      Delete
  57. Katie Greeninger
    P.2
    1. What state report first coronavirus case in patient who traveled to Washington state?
    Answer: Nevada
    2. On what planet is the 2020 rover on?
    answer: Mars

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  58. Caleb Austin
    P.3
    1. At this week’s Democratic presidential debate, Senator Bernie Sanders faced questions about his left-wing agenda and his praise for a leader of which country?
    Answer: Cuba
    2. Robert Iger stepped down as the chief executive of which company?
    Answer: Disney

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  59. Accepted however the debate was two weeks ago

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