CNN Student News Quiz 9-2-2016

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1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the name of the Hurricane that struck the U.S. 11 years ago, causing a record $108 billion in damage?

George

Kevin

Susan

Katrina

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

For the first time since 1960, U.S. commercial flights resumed to what Caribbean country?

Bahamas

Haiti

Cuba

Jamaica

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Lawmakers in what South American country voted to remove President Dilma Rousseff during her impeachment trial?

Argentina

Columbia

Brazil

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What kind of element is mined on the Indonesian volcano of Mount Ijen, where workers risk their lives to carry it out of the crater?

Zarcon

Zinc

Lead

Sulfur

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The European Union has ruled that the Apple technology company owes up to $14.6 billion in back taxes to what country?

Germany

The United Kingdom

Ireland

France

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A six-person crew just wrapped up a year-long, simulated mission to Mars. The dome in which they lived was actually located in what U.S. state?

Hawaii

Texas

Nevada

Arizona

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