| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| November 8- Businessman and television personality Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States in a surprise victory against opponent ______ ______ | Hillary Clinton | 86%
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| August 5-21- The 2016 Summer Olympics are held in ___ __ _________, Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | 86%
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| December 31- Withdrawal of the majority of U.S. troops from _________ after 15 years of war | Afghanistan | 71%
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| June 23- The United Kingdom of England and Northern Ireland votes in a referendum to leave the ________ _____ | European Union | 71%
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| April 23- American singer-songwriter ________ releases her sixth studio album Lemonade | Beyonce | 67%
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| September 9- The government of _____ _____ conducts its fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test | North Korea | 67%
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| January 10- English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor _____ _____ dies in his New York City apartment from liver cancer | David Bowie | 62%
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| November 2- The Chicago ____ win the World Series for the first time since 1908, ending the longest championship drought in North American sports history | Cubs | 52%
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| May 28-Gorilla ________ is shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden in an incident involving a child | Harambe | 52%
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| June 10-July 10- France hosts the UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament, which is won by _______ | Portugal | 52%
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| June 12- A gunman claiming allegiance to the Islamic State opens fire at a gay nightclub in ______, Florida, killing 49 people | Orlando | 48%
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| July 6- The augmented reality mobile game _______ __ is released, breaking numerous records in terms of sales and revenue | Pokemon Go | 33%
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| March 22- Suicide bombing attacks at Brussels' Zaventem Airport and Maalbeek Metro Station kill 35 people and injures 300 more in ________ | Belgium | 29%
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| January 28- The World Health Organization announces an outbreak of the ____ virus | Zika | 24%
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| October 13- The ________ announces its decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations | Maldives | 5%
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