News2You
What was this week's News2You about?
1. 2026 Winter Olympics
2. Thomas Dambo's Troll Sculptures
3. Total Lunar Eclipse
2. Thomas Dambo's Troll Sculptures
Is President's Day also known as Washington's Birthday?
True
False
True.
Though it is officially still "Washington's Birthday." Originally intended to celebrate George Washington (born Feb. 22), the 1971 shift to Mondays created three-day weekends, often encompassing Abraham Lincoln’s birthday as well.
What is Lunar New Year also known as?
1. Lantern Festival
2. Spring Festival
3. Solar New Year
2. Spring Festival
What was this week's Current Events about?
1. Ancient Giant Shark Discovery
2. Presidents' Day
3. World's Smallest Shark
1. Ancient Giant Shark Discovery
What does Thomas make his sculptures from?
1. Recycled items
2. Supplies from Home Depot
3. Paper
1. Recycled items
Who was the tallest President?
1. Abraham Lincoln
2. John Adams
3. Thomas Jefferson
1. Abraham Lincoln. He was 6'4.
Thomas Jefferson was 6'2.
John Adams was 5'7.
What did Demetrius help his mom get ingredients for?
1. Root Beer Floats
2. Chinese Food
3. Nachos
1. Root Beer Floats
How many animals are in the Chinese zodiac cycle?
1. 22
2. 3
3. 12
3. 12
Where did the discovery take place?
1. Austria
2. Australia
3. Austin, Texas
2. Australia
What happens during the Lunar Eclipse?
1. The moon disappears and turns pitch black.
2.The Earth blocks the sun from the moon and makes a shadow that makes the moon look darker.
3. It is harmful to look at.
2.The Earth blocks the sun from the moon and makes a shadow that makes the moon look darker.
Who was the first U.S. President to appear on television?
1. Andrew Johnson
2. Teddy Roosevelt
3. Franklin D. Roosevelt
3. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Connor didn't do much over the weekend what were the animes that he watched?
1. My Hero Academia
2. Demon Slayer
3. Pokemon
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
What is the formal name for the Lunar New Year in China?
1. Spring Festival
2. Full Bloom
3. Lunar Season
1. Spring Festival
Sharks are . . .
1. Mammals
2. Monsters
3. Fish
3. Fish
The people on which continents will be able to see the eclipse?
1. South America
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
Which U. S. President was the first to be born in a hospital?
1. George Washington
2. Jimmy Carter
3. Barack Obama
2. Jimmy Carter (1924)
Jose went to Olive Garden over the weekend what shoe store did he go to?
1. Foot Locker
2. Vans
3. Puma
2. Vans
Which fruit, often displayed, symbolizes good luck and prosperity?
1. Pineapples
2. Apples
3. Oranges or tangerines
3. Oranges or tangerines
The newly discovered shark species was huge. The scientists believe that they were how long?
1. 16 feet
2. 26 feet
3. 36 feet
2. 26 feet -- taller than a two-story building
Which scientists study the moon and other celestial bodies?
1. Astrologists
2. Astronomers
3. Arsonists
2. Astronomers
Which President was injured during the Revolutionary War?
1. George Washington
2. John Adams
3. James Monroe
3. James Monroe
Gabe had a good weekend what was the surprise that his mom might get him for Christmas?
1. New iPhone
2. Robot off of eBay
3. New Headphones
2. Robot off of eBay
Why is it considered bad luck to clean your house on the first day of the New Year?
1. It is believed to make you get older quicker
2. It is believed to wash away good luck and fortune
3. It is believed you might stink the rest of the year
2. It is believed to wash away good luck and fortune.
What are shark's skeletons made out of?
1. Cartilage
2. Bones
3. Muscles
1. Cartilage