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Which topic took center stage at a White House meeting with CEOs last week?

Banking

Energy

Artificial intelligence

Healthcare

Artificial intelligence

200

What major state highway had road construction this summer? It serves as the primary east-west transportation corridor connecting Roseau to Warroad and Baudette?

Minnesota State Highway 11

Minnesota State Highway 89

U.S. Route 2

Minnesota State Highway 371

Minnesota State Highway 11

200

Who do the Vikings play on Sunday?

New Orleans Saints

200
Top song right now on Billboard Hot 100


Patient Zero - Taylor Swift

Choosin Texas - Ella Langley

Cleveland - Taylor Swift

Patient Zero - Taylor Swift

200

Are egg prices higher or lower than they were under the Biden administration?

higher

lower

the same

lower

300

President Trump hosted which world leader in the White House for his first state visit in a decade?

President Vladimir Putin of Russia

President Xi Jinping of China

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel


President Xi Jinping of China

300

According to actions taken by the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) board of directors, which two St. Cloud high schools approved merging their football programs into a single team called the "St. Cloud Crush"?

St. Cloud Tech and St. Cloud Cathedral   

St. Cloud Apollo and St. Cloud Tech

St. Cloud Apollo and Sartell-St. Stephen

St. Cloud Apollo and St. Cloud Tech

300

This team is #1 in College Football

Georgia

Minnesota

Florida

Texas

Texas

300

Who is NOT a coach on this season of The Voice?

Blake Shelton

Adam Levine

Queen Latifah 

Riley Green

Blake Shelton

300

Mr. Johnson graduated from what college?

Bemidji St

400

Which Ivy League university drew national attention last week over a reopened 2024 investigation into allegations of sexual assault at a fraternity house?

Cornell University

Harvard University 

Yale University

Cornell University

400

Jasmine Hovda picked up her fist collegiate point opening weekend against which Hockey East team?

UCONN

Providence 

Boston College

Boston University

UCONN

400

Who won last nights Thursday Night NFL Football game on Amazon Prime? 


Tampa Bay Buccaneers

400

This movie is showing at the theater this weekend

Angel and the Badman

Heart of the Beast

Wildwood

The Cat in the Hat

Heart of the Beast

400

2009 Roseau HS graduate Nick Oliver is the head coach of which NCAA Mens Hockey team? 

Bemidji St

St. Cloud St

Harvard

Brown

St. Cloud St

500

Which weather pattern helped produce the first hurricane-free September in the Atlantic in more than 30 years?

Nor’easter

El Niño

La Niña

Derecho

El Niño

500

The Vikings signed this former star wide receiver 

Odell Beckham Jr

Calvin Johnson

Adam Thielen

Odell Beckham Jr

500

The Minnesota Wild lost to who last night? 

Florida Panthers

Tampa Bay Lightning

Buffalo Sabres

Tampa Bay Lightning

500

Who surpassed Beyoncé on Sunday to become the MTV Video Music Awards' most-awarded artist?

Lady Gaga

Madonna

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

500

LeBron James made his first appearance with which NBA team this week?

Boston Celtics

Miami Heat

New York Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers


Philadelphia 76ers

600

How many immigration arrests nationwide is ICE now aiming to make each day?

500

1,000

3,000

5,000

3,000

600

Which school district's homecoming football game was interrupted and placed on lockdown following a shooting incident near the stadium?   

Minnetonka High School

Eden Prairie High School   

Wayzata High School

Edina High School

Eden Prairie High School   

600

This Minnesota Wild defenseman fractured his skull in his last preseason game and will miss most of the season

Jared Spurgeon

Jonas Brodin

Quinn Hughes

Brock Faber

Brock Faber

600

Top show streaming on Netflix right now:

East of Eden

A Different World

Wonka's The Golden Ticket

A Different World

600

Which group of workers are being required to stand on the job under a new policy?

Postal workers

Air traffic controllers

TSA agents

DMV employees

TSA agents

700

Which of the following is the name of the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season?

Isaias

Ingrid

Isabel

Iris

Isaias

700

The Minnesota Gophers had a big win last weekend against this ranked team 

Iowa

Michigan

Indiana

USC

Michigan

700

Which NFL team is not 4-0?

Minnesota

Kansas City

San Francisco 

Seattle

Seattle

700

In Despicable Me 4, what are the specially enhanced, superhero-like Minions called?

The Super Minions

The Mega Minions

The Ultra Minions

The Power Minions

The Mega Minions

700

What is the name of the SpaceX spacecraft that reached orbit for the first time this week?

Starship

Titan

Atlas

Enterprise


Starship

800

The co-pilot on an international flight last week stabbed the pilot, prompting passengers and the crew to rush the cockpit and make an emergency landing. The flight was heading from Dubai to which city?

Athens, Greece

Istanbul, Turkey

Tel Aviv, Israel

Tel Aviv, Israel

800

 Minnesota's 7th Congressional District—which covers vast rural portions of western Minnesota—incumbent Republican Representative Michelle Fischbach is being challenged by which DFL nominee?

Erik Osberg   

Steve Carlson   

Jared Adams   


Erik Osberg   

800

Team USA played in a friendly Tuesday in St. Paul, MN. They beat who 1-0? 

Mexico

Canada

England

Canada

800

This movie released today is directed and starring Ben Affleck

Animals

Other Mommy

Social Reckoning 


Animals

800

About what percentage of known plastic chemicals used in everyday products pose a high risk to human health, according to new data?

25%

40%

77%

93%

93%

900

A woman convicted of murder survived two doses of lethal injection on Sept. 30 before state officials suspended the execution and had her taken to a hospital for medical care. In which state was the execution set to take place?

California

Indiana

Tennessee

Tennessee

Christa Pike, 50, who was convicted of the 1995 murder of a classmate, is the only woman on death row in Tennessee. Before the failed attempt to put her to death, she was set to become the first woman to be executed in the state in more than 200 years.

After the bungled attempt to execute Ms. Pike, Gov. Bill Lee paused capital punishment in Tennessee and called for a review of the state’s policies on how it puts people to death

900

 FBI agents in Minnesota arrested an 18-year-old suspect after thwarting an alleged ISIS-inspired mass casualty attack. According to federal court documents, which specific cultural event at the Mall of America did the suspect plan to target?   

The Twin Cities Lunar New Year Celebration

The Hmong Arts Celebration   

The Midwest Indigenous Art Market

The Minnesota Somali Cultural Festival

The Hmong Arts Celebration   

900

The Minnesota Lynx, who were the WNBA favorite, got upset by who? 

New York Liberty 

Chicago Sky 

Atlanta Dream

New York Liberty 

900

This movie made the most money in the box office in September

The Odyssey

Practical Magic 2

Spiderman

Resident Evil



Resident Evil

900

Two pandas have arrived in the U.S. from China and will live at Zoo Atlanta. What are their names?

Yun Chuan and Xin Bao

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang

Bao Li and Qing Bao

Thing One and Thing Two

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang

1000

In France, thousands of high school students blockaded schools and clashed with police officers last week. What are the students protesting?

Bias in the national baccalaureate exam

Social media and cell phone bans

Teacher shortages and overcrowded classrooms



Teacher shortages and overcrowded classrooms

1000

Which northwestern Minnesota city celebrated its 150th anniversary with local festivities, including a high school reunion and bus races?   

Thief River Falls

Crookston

Ada

Warren


Ada

1000

In MLB playoffs, what 4 teams are left in the AL?

New York Yankees

Tampa Bay Rays

Chicago White Sox

Cleveland Guardians

1000

The New York Times announced its list of 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century (2000-present). Which of the following shows was not on it?

“Breaking Bad”

“Friends”

“Girls”

“Stranger Things”


“Friends”

1000

U.S. News & World Report released its latest college rankings and there is a new No. 1. Which school took the top spot from Princeton University, which held it for the past 15 years?

Boston College

Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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