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News Quiz #3521 – February 13, 2020

CHALLENGE QUESTION What are the Academy Award statues called?

QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. President ’s acquittal is the 7. The who set two records in her recent mission same as a courtroom verdict of … is ... A. guilty A. Jessica Meir B. not guilty B. C. directed C.

2. The senator whose vote split with his party 8. Locate Afghanistan on the map. on one charge was ... A. John McCain B. Mitt Romney C. Bob Dole

3. The first caucuses were held in … A. Iowa B. New Hampshire C. American Samoa

4. The political party with more candidates running for president is … A. Republican B. Libertarian C. Democrat

5. Great Britain has officially left the … 9. The baseball legend recently honored by an Atlanta college is … A. United Nations A. Pete Rose B. G9 B. Babe Ruth C. European Union C. Hank Aaron

6. The new medicine could reduce reactions 10. True or False? to … The jumping rat is endangered in the wild. A. pets B. peanuts C. pepper

OPINION QUESTION Who do you admire most? Why?

News Quiz #3521 – February 13, 2020

Terms used in this week’s News Quiz:

President Donald Trump Middle Eastern impeachment Asia acquit Pakistan U.S. Senate Iran Democrats Kabul, Afghanistan Republicans Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron Senator Mitt Romney Home Run King Utah Atlanta Braves State of the Union Atlanta, Georgia U.S. House of Representatives Atlanta Technical College economy National Baseball Hall of Fame caucus Chinese New Year Iowa Year of the Rat nominate London Zoo Super Tuesday London, England American Samoa Malagasy Giant Jumping Rat Pete Buttigieg Endangered Vermont Madagascar Senator Bernie Sanders breed Great Britain forage European Union predator Brexit Gulf of Mexico British BP oil spill Brussels, Belgium brown pelican U.S. Food and Drug Administration or FDA Queen Bess Island Palforzia Louisiana allergens Wildlife and Fisheries Christina Koch Parasite NASA Drifter sea turtle Solar Orbiter Florida Keys Cassini Buddhist Saturn monk aurora Tibet hemisphere pilgrimage Afghanistan

News Quiz #3521 – February 13, 2020

* President Acquitted Following Impeachment Trials Trump Acquitted of Both Articles of Impeachment from PBS.org Impeachment Trial Ends from TIME for Kids Donald J. Trump 45th President of the United States What is Impeachment and How Does It Work? from NBCNews.com

* 2020 Presidential Process Begins with Iowa Caucuses Presidential Election Process from USA.gov/election Government 101: U.S. Presidential Primary from VoteSmart.org Iowa Caucuses from PBS NewsHour Why is Super Tuesday so Super? from HowStuffWorks.com

* Great Britain Makes their E.U. Exit Brexit: All You Need to Know about the UK Leaving the EU from BBC News Europa.eu Official Website of the European Union United Kingdom from the CIA World Factbook

* New Medicine Could Reduce Peanut Allergies FDA Approves First Drug for Peanut Allergy from FDA.gov What is Palforzia? from Drugs.com – Know More, Be Sure Peanut Allergy Information from FoodAllergy.org

* Records and Orbits in Space Roundup Astronaut Christina Koch from NASA.gov Solar Orbiter from Sci.ESA.int Cassini at Saturn from NASA.gov

* Snowboarding in Afghanistan Afghan Youth Turn to Snowboarding from the Associated Press Afghanistan - World Snowboard Federation Afghanistan from the CIA World Factbook

* Atlanta College Honors Baseball Legend College Names Building for Baseball Icon from WABE.org Atlanta Technical College Website Hank Aaron from the National Baseball Hall of Fame

* Chinese New Year Celebrates Rats Malagasy Jumping Rat from the London Zoo ZSL London Zoo Official Website Why is 2020 the Year of the Rat? Origins of the Chinese Zodiac

* Restoration Taking Shape after 2010 Oil Spill Queen Bess Island Becomes Official Wildlife Refuge from NOLA.com Gulf Spill Restoration Underway from NOAA.gov Gulf Oil Spill from Ocean.SI.edu

* Drifter Returns to the Ocean Monks Help Release Sea Turtle Back into the Wild from CBS12.com Information About Sea Turtles: Loggerhead Sea Turtle from ConserveTurtles.org