Extemp Central News Quiz for the Week of September 19th-23rd, 2011 (Short Answer Version)

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

1. Lawmakers in this state are considering a proposal that would award 18 of its 20 electoral votes to the winner of each of its congressional districts.

2. Turkey unveiled a proposal on Sunday to form a deeper alliance with this country.

3. This country’s prime minister, Najib Razak, announced that his government will abolish two contentious security laws.

4. This German political party saw its support crash in Germany over the weekend in Berlin, with it winning only 2% of the vote in preliminary polls.

5. An air show in this state turned fatal over the weekend and killed nine people.

6. President Obama says that his push for a higher tax rate on the wealthy will be named after this famous financial figure.

7. This GOP presidential candidate won the California primary over the weekend.

8. This bank is eliminating 13,000 jobs, which it says will save it $5 billion.

9. This country has been affected by massive flooding this week.

10. Prior to 9/11, in what year were the World Trade Centers attacked by al-Qaeda?

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