2017
Inaugurated as President in 2017
What is Donald Trump?
This movie won the Oscar for Best Picture
The Shape of Water
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Lady Bird
Call Me By Your Name
What is The Shape of Water?
This person was Time's 2019 Person of the Year
a. Nancy Pelosi
b. Greta Thunberg
c. The Whistleblower
d. The Hong Kong Protestors
Who is Greta Thunberg?
In January, record-breaking temperatures, extended drought and strong winds converged to create one of the worst fire seasons in this country's history.
Australia
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Which US city was the first to require people to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination to enter businesses?
New York City
Los Angeles California
Chicago
San Antonio
Where is New York City?
The winner of "Artist of the Year Award" at the 2017 American Music Awards
a. Pharrell Williams
b. Mark Ronson
c. Bruno Mars
d. Ed Sheeran
Who is Bruno Mars?
This country won the 2018 FIFA World Cup, held in Russia?
Croatia
France
Brazil
England
What is France?
In October, India banned the export of a staple of its national cuisine, after drought and monsoon rains led to a severe shortage. What type of food was it?
Chickpeas
Lentils
Onions
Peppers
This country's top security and intelligence commander was killed early Jan. 3 in a drone strike at Baghdad International Airport that was authorized by President Trump, American officials said.
Iran
Iraq
Syria
What anniversary is the Harry Potter film franchise celebrating in 2021?
10th
20th
30th
40th
A new species of this animal was discovered in Indonesia in November 2017
a. Elephant
b. Orangutan
c. Lizard
d. Tiger
What is an Orangutan?
This African nation, by decree of its king, changed its official name to eSwatini in April 2018
Swaziland
Lesotho
Mozambique
Botswana
What is Swaziland?
This news event happened in 2019
Former President George H.W. Bush died
France beat Croatia to win the World Cup
Scientists unveiled the first-ever image of a black hole
Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court
What is "Scientists unveiled the first-ever image of a black hole"?
This body voted to acquit President Trump on Feb. 5 of charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress.
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
What is the Senate?
On June 4th, Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle announced the birth of their daughter whose name pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. What is her name?
Queenie
Lilibet
Elizabeth
Alexandra
Who is Lilibet?
This country announced their plan to withdraw from UNESCO over "anti-Israel bias" in 2017
a. France
b. Germany
c. United States
d. England
What is the United States?
For 18 days until rescued on July 10th, 2018, the eyes of the world were on twelve boys and their coach, trapped in a cave in this Asian nation
Thailand
Laos
Myanmar
Cambodia
What is Thailand?
In June, NASA announced that it was sending a mission to Titan, a moon that has long intrigued planetary scientists. Titan is the largest moon of which planet?
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
What is Saturn?
This team scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to come from behind and beat the San Francisco 49ers, 31-20, in Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2.
Baltimore Ravens
Kansas City Chiefs
Seattle Seahawks
Abdulrazak Gurnah won a Nobel Prize in 2021 in which of the following fields?
Literature
Peace
Medicine
Economics
What is Literature?
Rosbah and Young shared the 2017 Nobel Prize in this field
a. Literature
b. Medicine
c. Economics
d. Peace
What is Medicine?
He Jiankui, a Chinese scientist, claimed in November 2018 that he had done this
Created the first robot to pass the Turing Test
Created the first human genetically edited babies
Discovered a superantibiotic to combat superviruses
Cloned a human
What is Created the first human genetically edited babies?
In January, which automaker agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle lawsuits over its use of illegal software on diesel vehicles that produced false results on emissions tests?
BMW
Fiat Chrysler
Toyota
Volkswagen
What is Fiat Chrysler?
In the winter of 2020, basketball fans mourned the death of Kobe Bryant, who won five N.B.A. championships during his career. In the spring, fans obsessed over the ESPN show “The Last Dance,” which told the story of Michael Jordan's six championships. And in the fall, LeBron James won his latest N.B.A championship. How many N.B.A. titles has James now won?
3
4
5
6
7
What is four?
What was the name of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference which took place in Scotland?
COP26
MOP21
CAP96
BOP28
What is COP26?