Question 1: The FTC has sued to block a $24.6B merger between which large US grocery chains?
- Kroger & Albertsons
- IGA & Publix
- Walmart & Costco
Correct Answer: Kroger & Albertsons
Question 2: Which country’s parliament has finally approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO?
- Turkey
- Finland
- Hungary
Correct Answer: Hungary
Question 3: Which hockey great’s rookie trading cards might be part of a set that sold for $3.7 million?
- Wayne Gretzky
- Bobby Orr
- Mario Lemiuex
Correct Answer: Wayne Gretzky
Question 4: College basketball star Caitlin Clark broke the women’s all-time scoring record. What school does she play for?
- University of Connecticut
- Stanford
- University of Iowa
Correct Answer: University of Iowa
Question 5: Which large US retailer announced plans to shut down 150 ‘underproductive’ stores?
- Ace Hardware
- Macy’s
- The Home Depot
Correct Answer: Macy’s
Question 6: A former professor donated $1B for free medical school tuition to students in which US city?
- Chicago
- New York
- Boston
Correct Answer: New York
Question 7: Speaking of New York City, what were parade-goers celebrating in Manhattan this week?
- Early spring
- Carnival
- Lunar New Year
Correct Answer: Lunar New Year
Question 8: What’s unique about the black hole that scientists just discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope?
- It’s the oldest ever seen
- It’s abnormally small
- It’s ‘extremely red’
Correct Answer: It’s ‘extremely red’
Question 9: In more space news, what did astronomers discover orbiting Neptune and Uranus?
- A satellite from Earth
- A comet
- 3 new moons
Correct Answer: 3 new moons
Question 10: Sports reporter Peter King is retiring after 44 years. Which pro league is he known for covering?
- NBA
- MLB
- NFL
Correct Answer: NFL