Monthly Archives: April 2012

Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of April 16th-22nd, 2012 (Short Answer Version)

Here is your Extemp Central short answer news quiz for this week.  Good luck!

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of April 16th-22nd, 2012 (Multiple Choice Version)

Here is your Extemp Central multiple choice news quiz for this week.  Pick well and good luck!

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 10th-16th, 2012

1. Will criticisms by Alvaro Uribe weaken the Santos government? 2. How should the Indian government deal with the Naxalites? 3. Is Spain becoming the new Greece? 4. Has the Italian labor movement lost its political voice? 5. Is the … Continue reading

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Extemp Central News Quiz Answers for the Week of April 9th-15th, 2012

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

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 10th-16th, 2012

1. Is the NFL’s punishment regarding the New Orleans Saints justified? 2. Will the recent night-raid deal with Afghanistan benefit American forces? 3. Why did Facebook buy Instagram? 4. Will Dick Lugar overcome a tough primary challenge in Indiana? 5. … Continue reading

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of April 9th-15th, 2012 (Short Answer Version)

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

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Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of April 9th-15th, 2012 (Multiple Choice Version)

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

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2012 Extemp TOC Qual Board is Updated

The Extemp TOC qualification board has been updated to reflect the results of most of the major qualifying tournaments that were held this season. We still need to add any state finals that have been held this year to the … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 3rd-9th, 2012

1. Why is North Dakota in better economic shape than other parts of the country? 2. How can Goldman Sachs satisfy unhappy shareholders? 3. What explains the recovery of the U.S. auto market? 4. Should U.S. immigration laws be amended … Continue reading

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2011-2012 Extemp Central National Points Race: Standings FINALLY Updated to Reflect Harvard and the California Invitational

The 2011-2012 National Points Race standings have finally been updated.  I apologize for the long wait.  There has been a shakeup in the top tier of the standings after the Harvard University National High School Forensics Tournament and the California … Continue reading

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