A group selected to elect a president
a. electoral college
b. parliamentary subjects
c. House of Commons
a. electoral college
Biology is
a. Study of Life
b. Study of Comets
c. Study of Rocks
a. Study of Life
The US Congress passed a short-term measure over the weekend to narrowly avoid what?
a. a shutdown
b. military coup
c. runoff election
a. a shutdown
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
a. Mariah Carey
b. Taylor Swift
c. Beyonce
a. Mariah Carey
"Four legs good, two legs bad" is a quotation from which novel?
a. Great Gatsby
b. Animal Farm
c. 1984
b. Animal farm
branch of government that makes laws
a. legislative branch
b. executive branch
c. judicial branch
a. legislative branch
An object to be changed in its position
a. Displacement
b. Speed
c. Velocity
a. Displacement
The largest health care strike in US history started this week after 75,000 workers walked out from what health care company?
a. Harvard Pilgrim
b. Blue Cross
c. Kaiser Permanente
c. Kaiser Permanente
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
a. Kelly Clarkson
b. Carrie Underwood
c. Adam Lambert
a. Kelly Clarkson
Where is the world's first underground farm?
a. Paris, France
b. London, England
c. Berlin, Germany
b. London, England
Powers given to separate branches of government
a. checks and balances
b. united powers
c. constitutional amendments
a. checks and balances
The ability to do work
a. energy
b. acceleration
c. potential
a. energy
What is the name of the futuristic concert venue that just opened in Las Vegas?
a. the Sphere
b. the Globe
c. the Palidrome
a. the Sphere
What pop star wrote songs for Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears and Alice Cooper?
a. Taylor Swift
b. Lewis Calpaldi
c. Kesha
c. Kesha
Which 19th-century Englishwoman became the first qualified medical doctor?
a. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
b. Clara Barton
c. Elizabeth Fitzgerald
a. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
Antifederalists were supported by
a. people in rural areas
b. people in urban areas
c. foreigners from other countries
a. people in rural areas
The rate at which an object changes its position
a. Velocity
b. Speed
c. Momentum
a. Velocity
What is the name of the former Speaker of the House who was ousted this week in an unprecedented vote?
a. Matt Gatez
b. Jim Jefferies
c. Kevin McCarthy
c. Kevin McCarthy
Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking Ball," it was offered to which singer?
a. Beyoncee
b. SZA
c. Selena Gomez
a. Beyonce
Who had a hit in 1996 with the song "Wannabe"?
a. Spice Girls
b. No Doubt
c. Backstreet Boys
a. Spice Girls
Set of amendments passed to protect individual rights
a. Bill of Rights
b. Civil War Amendments
c. Civil Rights Amendments
a. Bill of Rights
An electric fan cools the room
a. an activity of an organism
b. not an activity of an organism
c. not a and b
b. not an activity of an organism
What is the name for the holiday travel period going on now (early October) in China that could boost the economy?
a. Golden Week
b. Chinese New Year
c. Quingming Festival
a. Golden Week
What was Madonna's first top 10 hit?
a. Holiday
b. Material Girl
c. Lucky Star
a. Holiday
Margarita Carmen Cansino became famous as who?
a. Gretta Garbo
b. Marilyn Monroe
c. Rita Hayworth
c. Rita Hayworth