NEWS QUIZ OUR WEEKLY TEST OF CURRENT EVENTS
1. Responding to public outcry, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending what practice?
a. Separating immigrant children from their parents b. No mail delivery on Saturdays c. Sports teams’ White House visits d. Daily press briefings
2. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday against a Democratic challenge to Wisconsin’s Republicanfriendly legislative map. Why? a. Paperwork wasn’t filed correctly. b. Redistricting isn’t a federal issue. c. Plaintiffs lacked legal standing. d. No rules were broken.
3. The Bucks’ No. 1 pick in the NBA draft was guard Donte DiVincenzo. What school did he play for? a. Villanova b. Michigan c. Wisconsin d. Vince Lombardi High School
4. A poll Wednesday showed Gov. Scott Walker ahead of every Democratic contender. Who had the highest support among the Democrats? a. Tony Evers b. Matt Flynn c. Andy Gronik d. “Undecided”
5. As the Brewers battle to stay on top of the National League Central Division, what’s bugging the team? a. Ryan Braun’s ailing thumb b. Domingo Santana’s ailing bat c. The team’s ailing run totals d. All of the above
6. A Dane County farm is finding a growing market for what product made from all natural ingredients? a. Beer koozies b. Fanny packs c. Deodorant d. Artificial sweetener
7. The Oriental Theatre closed this week before switching over to new operators July 1. Who’s taking over the east side movie palace? a. Discovery World b. Milwaukee Film c. AMC Theatres d. Dave & Buster’s
8. Northwestern Mutual announced a partnership with Marquette and UWM to launch an institute focused on what? a. Neuroscience b. Data science c. Political science d. Actuarial science
9. The new state office building in Milwaukee will be named for: a. Gov. Scott Walker b. President Ronald Reagan c. Civil rights leader Vel Phillips d. Gov. Warren Knowles
10. Alpine Valley Music Theatre started a new season Friday. How many shows were at Alpine in 2017? a. 10 b. Five c. Three d. None