Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of November 28th-December 4th, 2011 (Short Answer Version)

Here is your short answer version of the Extemp Central news quiz. Good luck!


1. How did the super committee tasked with dealing with the budget deficit deal with the problem?

2. Black Friday online sales jumped by how many percentage points this year?

3. GOP candidate Ron Paul is attracting attention because of his recent rise in the primary polls of which early primary state.

4. This GOP presidential candidate landed the endorsement of New Hampshire’s Union Leader.

5. Prime Minister John Key won the biggest governing mandate in 60 years in elections held in this country this weekend.

6. Iran recently expelled this country’s ambassador this week in light of discussions about banning Iranian oil imports.

7. This organization imposed a travel ban and a freeze on the assets of the Syrian government on Sunday.

8. NATO got into a serious public relations problem when it killed over 20 troops from this country over the weekend.

9. UN climate talks are convening in this country.

10. This university recently fired its associate basketball coach after accusations of child molestation.

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