News Quiz
Week of 07/22
1. Some prominent Americans sent a scathing letter to top Democrats in Congress, warning that Obamacare "will hurt millions of Americans." Who wrote it?
2. Prior to Detroit, which was the most populous American city to declare bankruptcy?
3. Detroit's population is now around 700,000; when did the city reach its peak of 1.8 million?
4. Bob Filner, after repeatedly being accused of groping employees, has been ordered to stop having closed-door meetings with women. Who is he?
5. Which retailer declared that it will not sell the Rolling Stone magazine issue with bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on the cover?
6. Former White House correspondent Helen Thomas, who died at age 92, spent most her career working for which media outlet?
7. The Vatican has decreed that Pope Francis will grant indulgences to Catholics who do what?
8. Former Playboy model Jenny McCarthy, who will join the cast of "The View," spearheaded a campaign against what?
9. Which Fox News host joined Al Sharpton at a rally for Trayvon Martin Saturday?
10. Which musician heartily endorsed the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial?