Good job on the 2017 U. S. Events Quiz, everyone!
Here are the stats, answers, and winners.
STATS
4,912 people took the quiz.
915 people scored 100%!
The question everyone (100%) got right was…#11!
The question most people missed (only 66% got it right) was…#17.
ANSWERS
Q.3
True or false: Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
- True
- ***False
Q.4
Which social media hashtag was widely used in the aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein scandal?
- #WeAreOne
- #IAgree
- ***#MeToo
- #NoMore
Q.5
Which of the following celebrity couples did NOT have twins in 2017?
- George and Amal Clooney
- ***Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott
- Jay-Z and Beyonce
Q.6
True or false: The Dow reached an all-time high in 2017.
- ***True
- False
Q.7
James Comey was fired from his position of director of what agency?
- CIA
- National Security Council
- FCC
- ***FBI
Q.8
Which team won the Super Bowl in 2017?
- Atlanta Falcons
- Green Bay Packers
- ***New England Patriots
- Dallas Cowboys
Q.9
True or false: The Thomas California wildfire (which began December 4, 2017) is the largest wildfire in California history.
- ***True
- False
Q.10
Who is the current White House Press Secretary?
- Sean Spicer
- Jay Carney
- ***Sarah Huckabee Sanders
- Ari Fleischer
Q.11
Which country did President Trump threaten with “fire and fury” if it showed nuclear aggression toward the U.S.?
- ***North Korea
- Russia
- Iran
- Syria
Q.12
True or false: The winner of the Best Picture Oscar was “La La Land”
- True
- ***False
Q.13
Which of the following actors did NOT pass away in 2017?
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Bill Paxton
- ***Leonard Nimoy
- Robert Guillame
Q.14
True or false: The Las Vegas massacre in October was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
- ***True
- False
Q.15
Which team won the World Series in 2017?
- Los Angeles Dodgers
- ***Houston Astros
- New York Yankees
- Chicago Cubs
Q.16
Which hurricane wreaked devastation on Puerto Rico in September?
- ***Maria
- Katia
- Franklin
- Harvey
Q.17
A group of white supremacists rallied to protest the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee at what university?
- ***University of Virginia
- University of South Carolina
- University of North Carolina
- University of Alabama
Q.18
A total solar eclipse occurred in which month?
- May
- June
- July
- ***August
Q.19
True or false: The Nashville Predators won the Stanley Cup title in 2017.
- True
- ***False
Q.20
What segment of the population assembled/marched in Washington on January 21, 2017?
- ***Women
- Men
- Veterans
- Older Americans
Q.21
Which criminal died in 2017?
- Ted Bundy
- ***Charles Manson
- John Gracy
- Jeffrey Dahmer
Q.22
What movie became the highest-grossing superhero origin film of all time?
- Logan
- Power Rangers
- ***Wonder Woman
- Spider-Man: Homecoming
Q.23
Which hurricane wreaked devastation on Houston in August?
- Maria
- Katia
- Franklin
- ***Harvey
Q.24
What major chain did Amazon formally acquire in August for almost $14 billion?
- Kroger
- ***Whole Foods
- BJ’s Wholesale
- Aldi’s
Q.25
True or False: Neil Gorsuch became a U.S. Supreme Court justice in 2017.
- ***True
- False
WINNERS
The first place winner is…Dena A. from Texas!
The second place winner is…Constanza T. from Georgia!
The third place winner is…Audrey G. from New Jersey!
Congratulations, winners! Contact prizes@thepioneerwoman.com to claim your prizes!
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