1. What African country suffered from an airliner crash earlier this week?
a. Nigeria
b. Botswana
c. South Africa
d. Egypt
2. According to FBI figures, what U.S. city was ranked as the most dangerous place to live?
a. Compton, Calif.
b. Detriot
c. St. Louis
d. Washington, D.C.
3. What U.S. senator came under fire for comments made about being ""stuck in Iraq""?
a. John McCain
b. John Kerry
c. Ted Kennedy
d. Hillary Clinton
4. Murder and arson charges have been recommended for the man allegedly responsible for causing the deaths of five U.S. Forest Service firefighters in what state?
a. Colorado
b. Arizona
c. New Jersey
d. California
5. According to a CNN poll, what issue tops the list as most important to American voters this November?
a. Iraq
b. Mark Foley/ethics
c. The economy
d. Stem cell research
6. High amounts of what alcoholic beverage extract helped obese mice eat a high-fat diet and still live long and relatively healthy lives?
a. Red wine
b. White wine
c. Beer
d. Jose Cuervo
Answers:
1) a, 2) c, 3) b, 4) d, 5) a, 6) a
