Here are the answers to this week’s Extemp Central news quiz. Remember, next week starts a new rollout of content on Extemp Central, so come back Monday for a new news quiz!
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Here is the short answer version of this week’s Extemp Central news quiz. Answers, as always, will be released on Friday morning so you can see how you did.
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Here is the multiple choice version of this week’s Extemp Central news quiz. Answers, as always, will be released on Friday morning so you can see how you did.
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Here are the answers to this week’s news quiz.
The answers are found in the multiple choice format and are bolded.
Here is the multiple choice version of this week’s news quiz. This week sees a heavy focus on International issues as the domestic scene was quite dry (unless you liked following hoaxes about kids abandoning their homes in makeshift hot air balloons). However, one question is not multiple choice due to the number of answers required for it.
Good luck on this week’s quiz. Answers will be posted on Friday.
1. What is the name of the territory that is disputed between Armenia and Azerbajan that could threaten an agreement between Armenia and Turkey?
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the three conditions Gordon Brown has set for sending 500 more British troops to Afghanistan
3. Who is the Republican who joined Democrats in pushing the Senate Finance Committee’s bill out of committee?
4. The Pakistani Taliban have ties with which ethnic group that straddles Pakistan and Afghanistan?
5. China raised concerns last week after it signed a oil and mineral deal for billions of dollars with which African nation?
6. Name the four states who currently allow gay marriage.
7. Who is the president of Chile?
8. What is the unemployment rate in the U.S. last month?
9. Louisiana was in the news last week after a justice of the peace refused to do what?
10. Japan’s government recently said they would no longer do what for the NATO mission in Afghanistan?
Here is the multiple choice version of this week’s news quiz. This week sees a heavy focus on International issues as the domestic scene was quite dry (unless you liked following hoaxes about kids abandoning their homes in makeshift hot air balloons). However, one question is not multiple choice due to the number of answers required for it.
Good luck on this week’s quiz. Answers will be posted on Friday.
Here are the answers for this week’s news quiz. The hardest questions for extempers were likely #8 and #9, which dealt with homeland security and the Indonesian political system.
How many did you get right this week?
The new news quiz will be released on Monday morning. Also, since local tournaments are starting up, if you have local extemp results, e-mail them to me at [email protected] and we will post them to the site.
Here is the short answer version of this week’s news quiz, with a heavy focus this week on international issues.
Here is the multiple choice version of this week’s news quiz, with a heavy focus this week on international issues.
Here are the answers from last week’s news quiz. Extemp Central apologizes for the delay in getting them up.
For those extempers who want to test their skill, here is the short answer version of this week’s news quiz!
Here are the answers to this week’s extemp news quiz. I have used the multiple choice template so as best to show the answers for the multiple choice/short answer versions. The answers are in bold. Check back Monday for the next Extemp Central news quiz!
Here’s the third installment of the Extemp Central news quiz. This is the short answer version of the quiz for experienced extempers and can be utilized by coaches for their squads. The questions are the same as the multiple choice version. The answers for the quiz will be revealed on Friday.
Here’s the third installment of the Extemp Central news quiz. This is the multiple choice version of the quiz for novice extempers and can be utilized by coaches for their squads. The questions are the same as the short answer version. The answers for the quiz will be revealed on Friday.
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