Here is your Extemp Central short answer news quiz for this week. Good luck!
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Here is your Extemp Central multiple choice news quiz for this week. Pick well and good luck!
1. Will Argentina’s nationalization of YPF enhance the standard of living for ordinary Argentines?
2. Should Thaksin Shinawatra return to Thailand?
3. Why has the Afghan drug war been a massive failure?
4. What are the weaknesses of the Chinese economy?
5. Is Geert Wilders overplaying his political hand in the Netherlands?
6. Will Tymoshenko’s hunger strike lead to more international condemnation of Ukraine?
7. Is free speech dying in Egypt?
8. Why has Syria not become Libya: the sequel?
9. How can the international community stop Israeli settlement expansion?
10. Why did the National Front poll so well in the first round of the French presidential election?
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1. Will the Supreme Court find Arizona’s immigration law unconstitutional?
2. Has media coverage of the Zimmerman trial been irresponsible?
3. What steps should be taken to slow Social Security’s road towards insolvency?
4. Has Netflix overexpanded its operations?
5. What reforms are most needed in the VA?
6. Would Jeb Bush be a good VP pick for Romney?
7. Will President Obama’s talk about student loans rejuvenate the youth vote for him this November?
8. Why is immigration from Mexico falling?
9. Will Orrin Hatch survive his primary fight in Utah?
10. Does the French presidential election foreshadow elections in the U.S. this fall?
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Here is this week’s short answer Extemp Central news quiz. Good luck!
Here is this week’s multiple choice Extemp Central news quiz. Pick well and good luck!
1. How can American schools raise standards without significantly leaving current high school students behind?
2. Should the U.S. reevaluate its role in NATO?
3. How many benefits should state governments provide to illegal immigrants?
4. Are the Blue Dog Democrats going extinct?
5. Should state governments to more to inform low income communities about the danger of buying too many lottery tickets?
6. Can George Zimmerman receive a fair trial?
7. Will the “war on women” be a significant side show in the 2012 presidential campaign?
8. Would a clampdown on oil speculation significantly reduce prices at the pump?
9. Will the secret service sex scandal negatively impact President Obama?
10. If you were Marco Rubio, would you join Mitt Romney’s ticket?
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1. Is it time for the globe to embrace Myanmar?
2. Would it be economically unwise for Scotland to become independent?
3. Is it time for a non-American backed candidate to run the World Bank?
4. Why are Spain’s bond yields rising?
5. Is the intervention of the Egyptian military into Egypt’s constitutional process a positive development?
6. What should Spain do if Argentina nationalizes YPF?
7. Could a sizeable international coalition be assembled to squelch Iran’s nuclear program militarily?
8. Would a Hollande victory in the French presidential election be bad for the French economy?
9. What security reforms does Norway need to make after the Breivik shooting?
10. Will North Korea pursue a nuclear test after its latest failed rocket test?
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Here is your Extemp Central short answer news quiz for this week. Good luck!
Here is your Extemp Central multiple choice news quiz for this week. Pick well and good luck!
1. Will criticisms by Alvaro Uribe weaken the Santos government?
2. How should the Indian government deal with the Naxalites?
3. Is Spain becoming the new Greece?
4. Has the Italian labor movement lost its political voice?
5. Is the Malaysian government doing enough to ensure that internal security laws cannot be abused for political purposes?
6. Will the French presidential election go to a second round?
7. Would Zimbabwe become a more stable country without Robert Mugabe at the helm?
8. How will the ousting of Bo Xilai impact succession plans in the Chinese Communist Party?
9. Would a significant flow of arms to the Syrian rebels make Syria’s political situation worse?
10. Is the international community ignoring Mali at their peril?
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1. Is the NFL’s punishment regarding the New Orleans Saints justified?
2. Will the recent night-raid deal with Afghanistan benefit American forces?
3. Why did Facebook buy Instagram?
4. Will Dick Lugar overcome a tough primary challenge in Indiana?
5. Should the Trayvon Martin case have gone to a grand jury?
6. What is the legacy of Mike Wallace?
7. Does President Obama’s foreign policy need to focus more on Africa?
8. How should the U.S. respond if North Korea launches the Unha-3 rocket?
9. Are the latest unemployment numbers bad for President Obama?
10. Would Rick Santorum make a good vice-presidential candidate?
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