Question 1: Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on fraud charges. Which cryptocurrency company did he found?
- Coinbase Global
- FTX
- Binance
Correct Answer: FTX
Question 2: Elon Musk received cheers and jeers after a surprise onstage appearance with…
- Kid Rock
- Dave Chappelle
- Chris Rock
Correct Answer: Dave Chappelle
Question 3: Which food item is flying off shelves in China after (inaccurate) internet rumors that it’s a COVID remedy?
- Canned peaches
- Tofu
- Jars of pickles
Correct Answer: Canned peaches
Question 4: The governor of which state commuted the sentences of 17 death row inmates?
- Oregon
- California
- Minnesota
Correct Answer: Oregon
Question 5: After winning season 43, ‘Survivor’ champ Mike Gabler pledged to donate his $1M prize to help…
- Veterans
- Greenpeace
- Rescue animals
Correct Answer: Veterans
Question 6: Speaking of reality TV, which competition show did 22-year-old Bryce Leatherwood win this week?
- The Voice
- American Idol
- Big Brother
Correct Answer: The Voice
Question 7: An Arizona driver was cited after driving in an HOV lane with which kind of fake passenger?
- Inflatable Grinch
- Oversized teddy bear
- Mannequin
Correct Answer: Inflatable Grinch
Question 8: US scientists announced that they’ve made a milestone advance in the field of…
- Cancer research
- Robotics
- Fusion energy
Correct Answer: Fusion energy
Question 9: Ph.D. student Rishi Rajpopat solved a 2,500-year-old problem involving which ancient language?
- Aramaic
- Egyptian
- Sanskrit
Correct Answer: Sanskrit
Question 10: Which hockey superstar recently became only the third NHL player to score 800 goals in his career?
- Patrick Marleau
- Sidney Crosby
- Alex Ovechkin
Correct Answer: Alex Ovechkin