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!

1. What was the outcome of North Korea’s alleged satellite launch last week?

2. An earthquake rattled the nerves of people in this country last week, but a tsunami was avoided.

3. Experts believe that a debt auction in Germany and this country could cause the euro zone crisis to flare up again this week.

4. The mayor of this American city got headlines last week for rescuing a woman in a fire.

5. A women recently took over the presidency of this African country, becoming just the second African woman to do so.

6. George Zimmerman, who will stand trial for the death of Trayvon Martin, has been charged with which crime?

7. An American trade deal with this country will be fully enforced next month.

8. What is the new U.S. unemployment rate?

9. Last Easter Sunday, the pope called for an end to violence in this country.

10. Which GOP presidential candidate suspended their campaign last week?

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