Monthly Archives: March 2012

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 27th-April 3rd, 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Logan Scisco

1. How will the expansion of the Panama Canal impact the Panamanian economy? 2. Will the latest allegations against Dominique Strauss-Kahn destroy his political future? 3. How can Brazilian forces best secure slums? 4. What steps does France need to … Continue reading →

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of March 26th-April 1st, 2012 (Multiple Choice Version)

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Logan Scisco

Here are the answers to this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 27th-April 2nd, 2012

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Logan Scisco

1. Will the Supreme Court refuse to render a definitive ruling on the Affordable Care Act? 2. Why is Rick Santorum continuing his presidential campaign? 3. Were President Obama’s comments regarding the Trayvon Martin case irresponsible? 4. Should the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of March 26th-April 1, 2012 (Short Answer Version)

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Logan Scisco

Here is this week’s short answer version of the Extemp Central news quiz.  Pick well and good luck!

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of March 26th-April 1st, 2012 (Multiple Choice Version)

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Logan Scisco

Here is this week’s multiple choice version of the Extemp Central news quiz.  Pick well and good luck!

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Updates Coming The Week of April 1st

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Logan Scisco

The week of April 1st, Extemp Central will be updating the National Points Race and will be updating the Extemp TOC qualification board.  I apologize for not as being as immediate with these updates, but personal work related tasks have … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 20th-26th, 2012

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Logan Scisco

1. Is President Obama adopting the right approach toward North Korea? 2. Do law school rankings matter? 3. Is the New York Times digital payment scheme working? 4. Can more junk mail save the U.S. Postal Service? 5. How would … Continue reading →

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Extemp Central News Quiz Answers for the Week of March 19th-25th, 2012

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Logan Scisco

Here are the answers to this week’s news quiz.

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 19th-25th, 2012

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Logan Scisco

1. Is it wise for the Spanish government to ignore the EU’s economic advice? 2. What should the international community do about the food crisis in Chad? 3. Is a new war brewing between Ethiopia and Eritrea? 4. Does the … Continue reading →

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of March 19th-25th, 2012 (Short Answer Version)

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Logan Scisco

Here is this week’s Extemp Central news quiz.  Good luck!

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