News Quiz
O'Reilly's News Quiz: Have you been Paying Attention?
Think you were paying attention in 2021? Then take our special end-of-the-year 50-question quiz that is certain to test your memory and your knowledge. Take your time and please post your score here for everyone to see. Good luck!!
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1. In 2021 he became the world's richest individual. Who?
2. Democrats in the House impeached President Trump for a second time in January. What was the charge?
3. As soon as Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted in November, which big-city mayor described the verdict as 'disgusting?'
4. 'Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key,' declared Hakeem Jeffries. Who is he?
5. Which city, apparently weary of chaos and crime, elected a Republican to be its city attorney?
6. Formerly a 'defund the police' advocate, the mayor of which city announced a tough new crackdown on crime in December?
7. When President Biden stumbled three times while climbing the stairs of Air Force One in March, his staff blamed it on what?
8. Who sang the National Anthem at Joe Biden's inauguration?
9. In May President Biden hosted whose family at the White House?
10. Nobody pays much attention, but Time still names a 'Person of the Year.' Who was it for 2021?
11. GameStop was all over the news in 2021 because of its wild stock swings. What does the company actually do?
12. In February Fox Business abruptly canceled a daily show hosted by whom?
13. The new name is 'Pearl Milling Company.' What was the old name?
14. Ultra-woke Disney added a viewer warning to episodes of which TV series?
15. The new Associated Press style guide advises against using which term?
16. Which airline declared Georgia's new voting law 'unacceptable' and an attempt to 'restrict voting rights?'
17. Major League Baseball displayed its virtue by yanking the annual All-Star Game out of Atlanta. To which city was the game moved?
18. Which politician never called on NY Gov. Cuomo to resign?
19. Who is Benjamin Crump?
20. When Hunter Biden opted to go on a talk show to discuss his troubled past, which host did he decide to speak with?
21. The Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Trump supporter Ashli Babbit on January 6th was charged with what crime?
22. Patrisse Cullors was criticized when it was discovered that she owns four expensive homes. She co-founded which organization?
23. Legislators eager to display their virtue have been using which term to describe women delivering babies?
24. Scientists will no longer use the name of one particular insect, claiming it is an offensive 'slur.' Which?
25. The PBS show 'Washington Week,' hosted by some respected journalists over 50+ years on the air, is now being fronted by whom?
26. In an attempt to boost its abysmal ratings, 'CNN Tonight With Don Lemon' got a new name. What is it?
27. As a tribute to the late Rush Limbaugh, who died in February, which state's flags were lowered to half-mast?
28. Which celebrated coach, considered the best in his field, announced his retirement?
29. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proclaimed it to be a public health crisis. What?
30. Which franchise hired soccer player Megan Rapinoe to be its spokesperson, even though she takes a knee during the National Anthem?
31. American athlete Tamyra Mensah-Stock went viral when she expressed her deep love of country after winning Olympic gold in which event?
32. The president of which Caribbean nation was assassinated in July?
33. Former media darling and Trump-hater Michael Avenatti was sent to federal prison for attempting to extort money from which company?
34. On numerous occasions President Biden has claimed that he used to drive what?
35. The president also relates a personal story that has been disproven as often as he tells it. What does it involve?
36. The big-city crime wave took a new turn when which former U.S. Senator was assaulted and robbed in broad daylight?
37. Which country has far and away the highest per-capita Covid death rate, nearly twice that of the second-deadliest nation?
38. In August the Academy of Television Arts & Science revoked an Emmy award that had been presented to whom?
39. A statue of President Theodore Roosevelt was removed from the entrance to the New York's Museum of Natural History. Why?
40. 'Wokeness is a problem and we all know it.' Which Democratic strategist issued that warning to his party?
41. Elizabeth MacDonough is now one of the most powerful people in the federal government. What is her position?
42. 'Those people will pay!' President Biden made that tough declaration in September when referring to whom?
43. This U.S. Senator may be 88 years old, but has nevertheless decided to seek another six-year term. Who?
44. Musical genius Stephen Sondheim, who died in November, wrote both the words and music to some fabled Broadway hits. Which is NOT among them?
45. Robert Dole, who died in December, ran for president against Bill Clinton and lost. He had previously been whose vice presidential running mate?
46. A former TV newswoman contended that Trump supporters need to be 'deprogrammed.' Who?
47. He's baaack! Who has announced plans to seek office once again?
48. Which comedian was recently condemned and accused of 'transphobia?'
49. Something called 'Rust' was in the news in October. What is it?
50. The chant 'Let's Go Brandon' has become a favorite among Biden detractors. At which sporting event was the phrase born?



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