News Quiz
Week of 06/24
1. A six-person jury has been selected to hear the case of George Zimmerman, accused of murdering Trayvon Martin. All the jurors are what?
2. While Brazil's cities were roiled by riots and protests over the past two weeks, the nation's President was rarely heard from. Who holds that office?
3. Barack Obama should be tried for "war crimes," his former ally said. Who?
4. NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is being vigorously defended by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Where is Assange?
5. The FBI Director raised eyebrows last week by admitting that he had little knowledge of the investigation into IRS targeting. Who is the FBI boss?
6. Which organization has unveiled a massive and luxurious new headquarters in Washington?
7. According to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Russian President Vladimir Putin stole what?
8. Some Hollywood celebrities, among them Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman, and Michael Douglas, are appearing in a video that calls for an end to what?
9. Celebrity chef Paula Deen was canned by The Food Network after something about her past was revealed. What?
10. To the delight of many and the dismay of some, a discontinued food product will be available again in mid-July. What?