News Quiz
Week of 7/2
1. Prior to Attorney General Eric Holder, who was the only sitting Cabinet member to be held in contempt of Congress?
2. A Democratic Senator, up for reelection this year, has announced that he or she will skip the Democratic National Convention in North Carolina. Who?
3. Which former Republican presidential candidate has signed to host a nationally syndicated radio talk show?
4. The highest paid White House staff members, among them Press Secretary Jay Carney and advisor Valerie Jarrett, earn what annual salary?
5. "Taikonaut" was in the news last week. What is it?
6. In his first speech after being sworn in as President of Egypt, Mohammed Morsi vowed to do what?
7. Flying back to Washington on Air Force One after surveying fire damage in Colorado, President Obama placed an unusual call to whom?
8. The Agriculture Department is airing TV ads encouraging more people to do what?
9. The folks who run big-time college football have agreed on what?
10. France has issued a mandate that all drivers must have one of these in their car. What?