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Pop Culture Quiz

1.  A great world leader just passed away. Four US presidents, current and past, attended the memorial. Who is he and which country did he lead before?

2.  Please match the following awards with their fields of representation.

  1. Tony Award a. Music industry
  2. Oscar b. Movie industry
  3. Emmy Award c. Theater industry
  4. Grammy Award d. Daytime movie, TV series, etc.

3.  Please match the following sports award with their respective field:

  1. Super Bowl a. Golf
  2. World Series b. Foot ball
  3. Masters c. Baseball
  4. NBA Final d. Basketball

4.  Who is the Mayor Elect in New York City?

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  1. DeBlasio
  2. Bloomberg
  3. Cuomo
  4. Quinn

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5.  Which US government top-ranked official recently visited China?

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  1. Hillary Clinton, Former Secretary of State
  2. Joe Biden, VP
  3. Current Secretary of State
  4. Secretary of Defense

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6.  Where will this year’s Superbowl be held?

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  1. New York
  2. New Jersey
  3. New Orleans
  4. New Haven

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7.  Which movie award has just announced its nominees?

  1. Oscar
  2. Golden Globe
  3. People’s Award

8.  Which team moved from NJ to Brooklyn this year?

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  1. Knicks
  2. Nets
  3. Giants
  4. Jets

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9.  How are the NY/NJ sports team doing this year?

4--Excellent 3--Good 2--OK 1—Sucks

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  1. Giants
  2. Jets
  3. Knicks
  4. Nets
  5. Rangers
  6. Devils
  7. Islanders

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10.  What is the Jewish holiday in November/December?

  1. Hanukkah
  2. Rosh Hashanah
  3. Yom Kippur

11.  Who celebrates Kwanzaa?

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  1. Jewish American
  2. Christians
  3. African American
  4. Latino American

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