Thursday, March 6, 2014

Current events 3/6/13

1. What part of Ukraine has been the focus of recent problems with its more powerful neighbor? Extra Credit: Who is that powerful neighbor? 
Cremea, Russia
2. What U.S. diplomat went to Kiev this week to increase the pressure on this neighbor and show support of those in Ukraine? 
John Kerry
3. One more powerful winter storm hit the U.S. last weekend and early this week. What was its name? 
Titan
4. Twenty-nine people were killed and more than 140 wounded in a train station in China last weekend. What weapons did the attackers use? 
Knives
5. What is everyone in almost every state in the U.S. doing Saturday night if they don’t want problems Sunday morning? 
Move their clocks forward an hour
6. What was named best picture at the Academy Awards Sunday night? 
12 years a slave
7. Whose selfie at the Oscars now holds the record of the most popular tweet ever? 
Ellen DeGeneres
8. What celebrations have been going on this week in New Orleans? 
Mardi Gas
9. Name two jobs Mr. Fornicoia has had.
Kool-Aid man, teacher

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