News Quiz
Week of 3/10
1. Debo Adegbile, President Obama's nominee to head the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, was rejected by the Senate because he had defended which murderer?
2. Gazprom is Russia's biggest company and the world's largest supplier of natural gas. Who owns a majority of Gazprom?
3. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, established in 1949, now includes 28 nations. Which country does not belong to NATO?
4. Which Republican decided to skip this year's Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington?
5. How is suspected terrorist Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, now being tried in a Manhattan civilian court, related to his former boss Osama Bin Laden?
6. Religious authorities in some Muslim nations are banning the movie "Noah," which tells the story of the flood and the ark. Why?
7. Which electronics retailer has just announced plans to close more than 1,000 stores across America?
8. Some professors and students at Rutgers, the state university of New Jersey, are protesting this year's commencement speaker. Who is it?
9. A very liberal Democratic politician has come out against marijuana legalization. Who?
10. For the first time in more than 20 years, a major college basketball team has finished the regular season with a 34 - 0 record. Which school?