Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of February 6th-12th, 2012 (Short Answer Version)

Here are the questions for this week’s short answer version of the Extemp Central news quiz. Good luck!

1. This state’s Supreme Court will rule soon concerning wehether an English proficient test is sufficient to run for public office.

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

3. Britain has found itself embroiled in a new diplomatic clash with Argentina over this possession.

4. This country is in a standoff with the United States by putting 19 Americans on trial for using foreign funds to create unrest.

5. This company went public with an IPO last week.

6. Which countries vetoed a UN resolution over the weekend concerning Syria?

7. There was a soccer riot in this country this week.

8. This president made the study of black history encompass an entire month instead of a week.

9. The Ivory Coast is the world’s biggest producer of this agricultural good. They have been criticized for using child labor to harvest it.

10. Which GOP presidential candidate won the Nevada caucuses?

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