1. Who is Ivan Duque?
a. The President-elect of Colombia
b. The President-elect of Bolivia
c. The President-elect of Venezuela
2. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocked which of the following countries?
a. Sri Lanka
b. The Philippines
c. Japan
3. Which of the following became the first G-7 country to legalize recreational use of marijuana?
a. Germany
b. Canada
c. Italy
4. How many people around the world in 2017 had to flee their homes as a result of war or persecution, according to the UN refugee agency?
a. 30.1 million
b. 50.2 million
c. 68.5 million
5. What did the US ambassador to the UN label a “cesspit of political bias?”
a. The Group of Seven
b. The UN Human Rights Council
c. The European Union
6. Instagram unveiled which of the following additions to its service?
a. Audio
b. Messaging
c. Video
7. What candy did President Donald Trump give German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the G-7 summit in Canada, according to an attendee?
a. Life Savers
b. Starburst
c. M & M’s
8. Can US states force online merchants to collect sales tax, according to the Supreme Court?
a. Yes
b. No
c. It depends whether the merchant has a physical presence in the state
9. Who made headlines for wearing a jacket that said, “I really don’t care, do U?”
a. Gayle King
b. LeBron James
c. Melania Trump
10. Which of the following companies was dropped from the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
a. GE
b. Disney
c. Walgreens Boots Alliance
Answers
1. a
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. a