Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Wednesday's current events quiz

Current Events Quiz


Week of Jan. 25 – 29, 2010

Questions:
1. What automobile maker told dealers to stop selling eight car models for at least several weeks because of a problem with accelerator pedals?

2. What speech is President Obama giving Wednesday night?

3. One of the things he is expected to cover in the speech is putting a freeze on spending for some domestic programs and even some White House officials’ salaries. How long is the freeze expected to last?

4. What company comes out with a much-hyped 10-inch multimedia tablet device this week?

5. In what country this week did U.N. troops have to fire tear gas and warning shots to prevent a mob from taking aid supplies?

6. After last Sunday’s games, two teams are left to play in the Super Bowl Feb. 7. Name one of them.
Extra credit: Name the other

7. This week, what surpassed “Titanic” as the highest-grossing movie ever?

8. North and South _____________ exchanged artillery fire this week.

send your answers to rickburd@cox.net.

R.Burd
WHS
Wickenburg, Ariz

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