Sports
Which W.N.B.A. franchise — one of the league’s founding teams — this week won its first title?
New York Liberty
NMU just partnered with what college to expand Bachelor's Degree Options?
Gogebic Community College
The Northern Michigan University and Gobebic Community College’s Direct Admissions Agreement will allow students to attend two Upper Michigan universities at the same time.
Who just announced the upcoming release of her GUTS World Tour concert special on Netflix this month?
Olivia Rodrigo
Donald Trump wore a McDonald’s apron in Pennsylvania this week to serve which food to his supporters?
French Fries
Which College Football team is #1 in the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2012?
Oregon
The Current #1 movie on Netflix is titled 'Woman of the Hour' and features a star actress who was also the lead in a melodic comedy film about an all-female a cappella group. Who is it?
Anna Kendrick
Broadway stage play 'The First Shadow' is set in Indiana 20 years before the events of what Netflix show’s first season?
Stranger Things
Which country recently sent thousands of troops to Russia to aid the country in its war against Ukraine, according to U.S. officials?
North Korea
What NBA team has a new "Wall" that makes it very difficult for opposing teams free throws in the 2nd half?
LA Clippers
What school is currently ranked #1 in the UPSSA High School Football Poll - Oct. 22, 2024?
Kingsford
What hit Netflix show was just announced that it is being renewed for a 7th season?
Virgin River
What restaurant chain announced this week that it will close 150 locations?
A.) Arby's B.) Ihop C.) Denny's D.) Long John Silvers
Denny's
Game 1 of the World Series begins tonight. The game features each league's home run leader. Who are the two players?
Yankees' Aaron Judge and Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani
Yahya Sinwar, the chief architect of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, was killed in southern Gaza by Israeli soldiers on Oct. 16. What organization did Mr. Sinwar lead?
A.) Hamas B.) Hezbollah C.) Haqqani Network
Hamas
Who is #1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart this week?
Jelly Roll
Early voting, which was widespread in the 2020 election because of the pandemic, remains popular this year. As of Thursday, abut how many early votes had been cast nationwide?
A.) 1 Million B.) 4 Million C.) 10 Million
D.) 29 Million E.) 74 Million
It’s about 29 million. When Election Day comes, on Nov. 5, millions of voters will have already cast their ballots, both by mail and in person.
The New York Yankees are facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. The Dodgers’ name, which dates to their time in Brooklyn, originally referred to dodging what?
A.) Payroll Taxes B.) Police Officers
C.) Street Trolleys D.) Trash thrown onto the field
Street Trolleys
Before the team’s name was shortened, they were the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers, “derived from the fact that at the turn of the century, players and fans had to scoot out of the way of those newfangled, electrified street cars to get to the ball field,”
Europa Clipper, the biggest interplanetary spacecraft that NASA has ever built, lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Oct. 14. The spacecraft’s destination is Europa. What is Europa?
A.) A metal-rich asteroid B.) A moon of Jupiter
C.) The nearest Galaxy to the Milky Way
D.) A moon of Neptune
A moon of Jupiter
What famous female artist just released New Album ‘Patterns’?
Kelsea Ballerini
After years of warnings that it was on the verge of collapse, what system in Cuba went down twice in 24 hours?
A.) Landline Telephones B.) Electrical Grid
C.) Mail Delivery D.) Public Buses E.) Stock Market
Electrical Grid
Cuba’s power grid went down last Friday and Saturday, plunging the country into the most prolonged blackout it has suffered in the three decades since its steady fuel supplier, the Soviet Union, collapsed. The country relies on eight very large, poorly maintained plants that are close to 50 years old.