NEWS QUIZ 

updated 11/19/2009

NEWS QUIZ 

1. President Obama this week visited:

a) Japan      b) China      c) South Korea      d) all of the above



2. In China, Obama was confronted with:

a) a nation that wants to work cooperatively with the U.S. on such issues as climate change and Iran

b) an emerging superpower unwilling to simply go along with what the U.S. wants on such issues

c) a nation that promised to bring its human rights up to Western standards

 

3. During the trip, Obama was criticized by some for:

a) bowing to Chinese President Hu Jintao

b) bowing to the Japanese emperor

c) not eating with chopsticks at a state dinner

4. The Obama administration said recently it would:

a) try the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 attacks in a civilian court in lower Manhattan

b) try the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 attacks in a military court

c) try the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 attacks in a court overseas
 

5. The decision was attacked by those who said it would:

a) give the terrorists constitutional protections they don't deserve

b) run the risk of having them be acquitted

c) provide the terrorists with a forum to preach their ideology

d) all of the above