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News quiz, week ending July 22

A gunman fatally shot three police officers on Sunday in which city?

Who won golf’s British Open?

What “first” did his victory represent?

What company launched a rocket on Monday to the International Space Station?

How many years in a row is the world on pace to set a record for high temperatures, according to scientists at NASA?

What actor and cast member of Saturday Night Live left Twitter after a harassment campaign directed at her?

How did Twitter respond?

Who was booed off the stage at the Republican National Convention when he did not endorse Donald Trump for president?

Why did the National Basketball Association decide to move its All-Star Game from North Carolina?

Senator Tim Kaine, whom Hillary Clinton named as her running mate, previously served as mayor of which city?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

Baton Rouge

Henrik Stenson

He became the first Swedish man to win a golf major

SpaceX

Three

Leslie Jones

The company banned the organizer, Milo Yiannopoulos, from it service

Senator Ted Cruz

To protest a state law that bans transgender people from using bathrooms in public buildings that do not correspond with their gender at birth

Richmond, Virginia