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Weekly News Quiz


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Question 1 of 8

We warned our readers to take care in using this common barbecue utensil.

Small wire bristles in the brush can cause serious internal damage if they’re accidentally ingested, experts warn.

Question 2 of 8

Federal money for ACP has run out, potentially affecting millions of older and low-income Americans. What does ACP stand for?

The program helps pay for high-speed internet access for more than 23 million U.S. households.

Question 3 of 8

The Department of Veterans Affairs says this many national cemeteries will host Memorial Day ceremonies this year.

The ceremonies are scheduled to be held May 24 to May 30.

Question 4 of 8

According to our recently updated article, what should an airline passenger do if a plane hits turbulence?

The subject is in the news after the death of an airline passenger over the Andaman Sea during severe turbulence.

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Question 5 of 8

We updated our hot tub safety guide. True or false? Diuretics can reduce the risk of dehydration and heat exhaustion in a hot tub.

It's the opposite: They can increase salt and water excretion, putting you at greater risk.

Question 6 of 8

We went backstage in Las Vegas to write and shoot video about the work needed to pull off a show for this iconic rock band:

The show used 57 trucks of equipment, we noted.

Question 7 of 8

“I’m one of the few actors whose career is doing, let’s say, better as I get older,” this actor told us.

Rhames’ voice is featured as Otto the bull in The Garfield Movie, an animated feature released this weekend.

Question 8 of 8

We published a guide to human foods that are safe and unsafe for your dog. Where does watermelon land?

Other safe fruits we noted include apples, bananas and blueberries.

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