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News IQ.


Fill in the letter of the correct answer for each question.

1. Which country conducted its first nuclear-weapons test last month?

(A) India

(B) Iran

(C) North Korea

(D) South Korea

2. Which is the largest Native American tribe in the U.S. today?

(A) Cherokee

(B) Chippewa

(C) Crow

(D) Sioux

3. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States the presiding judge of the Supreme Court, and Highest judicial officer of the republic.

See also: Chief justice
?

(A) Samuel A. Alito Jr.

(B) Anthony Kennedy This article is about the Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. For the Maryland senator, see Anthony Kennedy (Maryland).
Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born July 23, 1936) has been an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1988.
 

(C) John G. Roberts Jr.

(D) David H. Souter

4. A program to achieve racial balance is being challenged in a school district in which U.S. city?

(A) Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850).  

(B) Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  

(C) New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 

(D) Seattle

5. What do scientists say is the chief cause of global warming?

(A) greenhouse gas emissions

(B) hurricanes

(C) a rise in sea levels

(D) solar energy systems

ANSWERS

1. E

2. A

3. C

4. D

5. A
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