News QuizNews QuizMarch 22, 2012
Episode #2724 - News Quiz is KET’s weekly
15-minute current events television program
for upper elementary/middle school students.
CHALLENGE QUESTION Which country gave cherry trees to the United States?
A. China
B. Japan
50%50%A. ChinaB. Japan
1. David Cameron is the United Kingdom’s …
A. king
B. prim
e mini...
C. presid
ent
33% 33%33%A. kingB. prime
ministerC. president
2. The United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and …
A. Spain
B. Germ
any
C. England
33% 33%33%A. SpainB. GermanyC. England
3. The minerals are known as …
A. rare
metal...
B. rare earth
...
C. rare parti
...
33% 33%33%A. rare metalsB. rare earthsC. rare particles
4. The country that harvests most of these elements is …
A. Canada
B. the Unite
d...
C. China
33% 33%33%A. CanadaB. the United
StatesC. China
5. The center is based upon the life of …
A. Anne Frank
B. Anne Boley...
C. Anne Rice
33% 33%33%A. Anne FrankB. Anne BoleynC. Anne Rice
6. Locate Austria on the map.
A. B. C.
33% 33%33%A. B. C.
7. The Waldorf School does not have computers.
True Fa
lse
50%50%1. True2. False
8. Whooper swans migrate to China from …
A. India
B. Siberia
C. South Kore...
33% 33%33%A. IndiaB. SiberiaC. South Korea
9. The 2012 Kentucky champions are from …
A. Trin
ity H....
B. Sco
tt Co. ...
C. Trim
ble Co...
33% 33%33%A. Trinity H.S.B. Scott Co. H.S.C. Trimble Co.
H.S.
10. One of the Kentucky teams still in the men’s tournament is …
A. Weste
rn
B. Murra
y Sta...
C. Louisv
ille
33% 33%33%A. WesternB. Murray StateC. Louisville