News Quiz

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News Quiz

• February 23, 2012
• Episode 2720 - News Quiz is KETs weekly
• 15-minute current events television program
• for upper elementary/middle school students.

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CHALLENGE QUESTIONHow many days are in February
during a Leap Year?

• A. 28
• B. 29

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1. Highways and utilities are part of our

• A. Internet
• B. infrastructure
• C. income

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2. The presidents plan calls for the U.S. to
spend

• A. 4 trillion
• B. 4 billion
• C. 4 zillion

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3. Vice President Xi will become Chinas

• A. prime minister
• B. president
• C. premier

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4. Chinas government is a democracy.

1. True
2. False

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5. Protestors rallied against the surface mining
of

• A. gold
• B. copper
• C. coal

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6. Locate Italy on the map.

• A.
• B.
• C.

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7. The CleanSpace One is a

• A. satellite
• B. vacuum cleaner
• C. air filter

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8. The company that will cut out king-sized
products is

• A. Hershey
• B. Mars
• C. Nestle

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9. Jeremy Lins parents immigrated from

• A. China
• B. Australia
• C. Taiwan

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10. In French, Mardi Gras means Fat

• A. Tuesday
• B. Thursday
• C. Saturday