Test Your Memory With General Events Trivia Test!

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    What well-known tourist area was evacuated when an unexploded car bomb was discovered there?

    • Times Square (in New York)
    • Disney Land (in California)
    • Disney World (in Florida)
    • Sea World (in Texas)
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Take this 'Test Your Memory With General Events Trivia Test' that we have made for you. There are so many things that are affecting the world we live in, and some of them have a long-term effect on the rest of the world, and others don’t have a long-term effect. Why don’t you try this quiz below and get to test your memory on some of the events that took place around May 2010? All the best!

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  • 2. 

    Although the story changed quickly, the man arrested for this says he has ties to what country?

    • Afghanistan

    • Pakistan

    • England

    • India

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  • 3. 

    What holiday was celebrated around this time?

    • Mother's Day

    • Father's Day

    • Cinco De Mayo

    • May Day

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  • 4. 

    The 40th anniversary of what event was commemorated on the Kent State University campus?

    • Students killing National Guard in 1970

    • Deadly Bombing by a terrorist in 1970

    • National Guard killing four students during a war protest in 1970

    • Deadly shooting by a terrorist in 1970

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  • 5. 

    What kind of over-the-counter medicine was recalled?

    • Adult Cold Medicines (Tylenol cold, Advil cold)

    • Pediatric/children’s medicine (Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec, and Benadryl)

    • Extra Strength Tylenol

    • None of these

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  • 6. 

    What state experienced record-breaking rainfall, leading to serious flooding and the death of at least 19?

    • Alaska

    • California

    • Tennessee

    • Florida

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  • 7. 

    What two airlines announced that they are merging to form the world’s largest airline?

    • American & Delta

    • Southwest & American

    • Eagle & Continental

    • United & Continental

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  • 8. 

    Why did the oil spill continue to be a problem in the Gulf of Mexico, even though workers had been putting out thousands of feet of material to contain it?

    • It was still leaking.

    • The winds were too high.

    • They didn't have experience with this type of spill.

    • All of these

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  • 9. 

    The year 2010 was recorded as the world's hottest year.

    • True

    • False

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  • 10. 

    What famous entertainment venue was closed because of the water?

    • Grand Ole Opry House

    • Gaylord Opryland Hotel

    • Graceland

    • None

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