Extemp Central Weekly News Quiz for the Week of February 13th-19th, 2012 (Multiple Choice Version)

Here is this week’s multiple choice version of the Extemp Central news quiz.  Pick well and good luck!

1.  One of Moammar Gaddafi’s sons is still alive and is under house arrest in this African country.
a.  Namibia
b.  Niger
c.  Tunisia
d.  Morocco

2.  This company is looking to get out of the camera business in order to cut costs.
a.  Toshiba
b.  Dell
c.  Kodak
d.  Polaroid

3.  The birth control controversy involving the Affordable Care Act has pitted this religious sect against the Obama administration.
a.  Presbyterians
b.  Lutherans
c.  Catholics
d.  Anglicans

4.  The abbreviation for an international copyright treaty, which has received massive criticism from the online community is…
a.  OISA
b.  ACTA
c.  NATA
d.  SOPA

5.  Susan Rice is the U.S…..
a.  Ambassador to Syria
b.  Ambassador to the United Nations
c.  Ambassador to the Organization of Americans States
d.  Ambassador to the Gulf Economic Council

6.  Proposition 8, which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found to be unconstitutional this week, tried to ban…
a.  Abortion
b.  Affirmative action
c.  The death penalty
d.  Gay marriage

7.  This country in Eastern Europe has seen the highest death toll from severe winter weather.
a.  Romania
b.  Ukraine
c.  Bulgaria
d.  Belarus

8.  This country is suffering from heavy flooding during its summer months.
a.  South Africa
b.  Thailand
c.  Australia
d.  Madagascar

9.  At the end of the month, Michigan and this state will hold their GOP presidential primary contests.
a.  Arizona
b.  Texas
c.  California
d.  Tennessee

10.  Who won the Maine caucuses?
a.  Newt Gingrich
b.  Rick Santorum
c.  Mitt Romney
d.  Ron Paul

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