MCW Volleyball record (varsity) after 15 games
9-6
According to Professor Rotunda, a Lottza Mottza frozen pizza should be immediately purchased if it is under which price?
A) $8
B) $7
C) $6
D) $5
C) $6
No photo found. How did he do this? I am jealous.
Which late-night host returned from suspension, sparking a debate over censorship?
A) Jimmy Fallon
B) Stephen Colbert
C) Jimmy Kimmel
D) Seth Meyers
C) Jimmy Kimmel ✅
What is the largest organ in the human body?
A) Heart
B) Liver
C) Kidney
D) Skin
D) Skin
Which vitamin is primarily produced by sunlight on the skin?
Vitamin D
Section 2A football- MCW ranks _____ of 7 teams in the section
6
Which tech company announced layoffs this past week, cutting around 12,000 jobs?
A) Apple
B) Google
C) Meta
D) Amazon
B) Google
Donald Trump recently signed an executive order labeling which group as a domestic terror organization?
A) Proud Boys
B) Antifa
C) Oath Keepers
D) Anonymous
B) Antifa ✅
The Minnesota Department of Health just launched which campaign aimed at young people and adults under 25?
A) “Be Tobacco Free”
B) “Be Cannabis Aware”
C) “Stay Vaccinated”
D) “No Vape”
B) “Be Cannabis Aware”
Governor Tim Walz recently made which announcement?
A) He is retiring from politics
B) He will run for a 3rd term
C) He is resigning early
D) He is switching parties
B) He will run for a 3rd term
Last night's volleyball game-
Faber, Hanson, and Chase tied for most kills with _____
5
Minnesota soybean farmers are under pressure because:
A) A drought destroyed a large percentage of the crop
B) China has reduced imports
C) Domestic demand collapsed
D) New regulations banned a pesticide they need
B) China has reduced imports
Former state senator Nicole Mitchell was sentenced to six months for what?
A) Embezzlement
B) First-degree burglary
C) Misuse of public funds
D) Voter fraud
B) Breaking into her estranged stepmother’s home (first-degree burglary)
The U.S. National Institute of Health has just awarded $50 million to fund projects in what field?
A) Alzheimer's research
B) Autism research
C) Clean energy development
D) Space exploration
B) Autism research
Which festival is returning in Minneapolis this weekend, billed as the Midwest’s largest of its kind?
A) A craft beer festival
B) A renaissance fair
C) A cannabis festival
D) An outdoors jazz festival
C) A cannabis festival
Unofficially, M. Faber has 50 solo tackles through four games this season. What is the MN all-time state record for solo tackles in a season? (within 10)
127 Matt Weyandt, Cretin-Derham Hal, St. Paul, 2000
104 Bryan Kuempel, Spring Lake Park, 1994
88 Marty Hoffman, Sleepy Eye, 2000
85 Bill Maresh, Blaine, 1977
85 Mark Ebensteiner, Albany, 2000
84 Scott Hesse, Stillwater, 1977
83 John Davis, Thief River Falls, 1994
77 Scott Anderson, LeSueur, 1987
72 Isak Rasmus, Sleepy Eye, 2000
72 Daniel O'Shea, St. Paul Academy and Summit School, 2012
69 Daniel O'Shea, St. Paul Academy and Summit School, 2011
67 Ross Lange, Sartell, 1994
According to Zillow, the average U.S. home value (Zillow Home Values Index) is about ____________ as of August 31, 2025.
A) $360,000
B) $260,000
C) $160,000
D) $100,000
E) $460,000
A) $360,000
Recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) show U.S. high school seniors’ scores for reading and math are:
A) At their highest levels in 20 years
B) Stable compared to pre-pandemic levels
C) Lowest in decades in both reading and math
D) Improving slightly, especially in math
C) Lowest in decades in both reading and math
What claim did Trump officials recently make that has been widely disputed by scientists, concerning pregnancy?
A) That taking Tylenol during pregnancy may increase autism risk in children
B) That eating spicy foods causes early labor
C) That certain vaccines are unsafe during pregnancy
D) That sleeping more than 10 hours per night causes gestational diabetes
A) That taking Tylenol during pregnancy may increase autism risk in children
What major agricultural benefit or event is taking place in Minneapolis, featuring Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan?
A) A benefit for flood victims
B) A political rally for small farmers
C) A new documentary premiere
D) The 40th Farm Aid concert
D) The 40th Farm Aid concert
Evelynn Christianson logged another top 10 finish at a JCC meet recently. At just over 24 minutes, what place did she get?
7th
What's the price for a gallon of gas across the street? (within 5 cents)
$2.94
What concern are experts raising recently about Trump’s second presidency, per major reporting?
A) That U.S. will launch more space missions than other countries
B) That too much funding is going to foreign research
C) That climate science is being uniquely supported
D) “war on science,” including cuts in agencies like NIH, CDC, EPA, NOAA
D) “war on science,” including cuts in agencies like NIH, CDC, EPA, NOAA
What has recently been said about changing immune cells in the brain?
A) They should be eliminated entirely
B) Restoring them might treat brain disease
C) They have no relation to Alzheimer’s
D) They are the sole cause of Parkinson’s
B) Restoring them might treat brain disease
What is the main gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen