Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of December 27th-31st, 2010 (Short Answer Version)

Here is your short answer Extemp Central news quiz for the week of December 27th-31st, 2010.


1. This piece of legislation could hamper Republican gerrymandering efforts next year.

2. This country bought corn futures to ensure that the prices for torillas remained flat.

3. Last week, the Department of Homeland Security added this item to the list of possible terrorist weapons.

4. Gasoline prices have hit $3 a gallon nationwide, which is the first time they have hit this mark since which month in 2008?

5. This city is the likely location of President Obama’s re-election headquarters.

6. This state alleges that the census missed over a million residents.

7. Gamal Mubarak, son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, says that he wants this much annual economic growth.

8. This country joined Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, and Cuba in recognizing a Palestinian state with its borders as they were in 1967.

9. Who is South Korea’s defense minister?

10. A bus crash killed eight U.S. tourists in this country over the weekend.

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