For those extempers who want to test their skill, here is the short answer version of this week’s news quiz!
1. Who will host the 2016 Summer Olympics?
2. The Sun dropped its support for which British politician over the weekend?
3. What is the name of Japan’s new prime minister?
4. What is the full name of Colombia’s most prominent rebel group?
5. Which political figures memoirs were released last week?
6. John Kerry & Barbara Boxer introduced what legislation to the Senate last week?
7. Which talk show host admitted to having inappropriate relations with staffers last week?
8. Which business tycoon is running for governor of California?
9. The U.S. opened diplomatic relations for the first time in two decades with what country last week?
10. The feared resurgence of what disease is prompting Zimbabwe to ask for international aid?