Current Events - September 2022
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15 questions · Published October 3, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What New York City museum housed dozens of artifacts seized by officials in early September on suspicion they were looted?
Officials seized more than two dozen antiquities from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art in early September 2022. The items are valued at more than $13 million and are being returned to Italy and Egypt.
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2. Britain's Conservative Party elected Liz _________ as the U.K.'s newest prime minster on September 6.
Liz Truss was first elected to parliament in 2010, serving in various Cabinet positions under three different prime ministers.
- Multiple Choice
3. What was the media's nickname for the mass of mourners waiting to view Queen Elizabeth's coffin lying-in-state?
FUN FACT
Officials estimate that at one point, the Queue stretched for ten miles.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which long-running Broadway musical announced in September that it will close in February 2023 after more than 13,000 performances?
"The Phantom of the Opera" premiered on Broadway in January 1988. It is the longest-running show in Broadway history.
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5. What team won their first ever WNBA championship on September 18, 2022?
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Connecticut Sun in four games in a best-of-five series to take home the first WNBA championship in franchise history.
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