Newsquiz: Week of November 26

November 29th, 2007 posted by admin

(CNN Student News) — November 30, 2007

Get a clue — Use each of the following clues to figure out who or what is being described from stories you saw on CNN Student News this week. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. A Middle East peace conference was held in this U.S. city.

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2. Ehud Olmert is the prime minister of this country.

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3. This Canadian cruise ship sunk off the icy waters of Antarctica.

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4. China recently denied this U.S. aircraft carrier and its battle group entry into the port of Hong Kong.

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5. This U.S. city enacted a ban on plastic bags.

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6. A court in this nation found British teacher Gillian Gibbons guilty of insulting religion and sentenced her to 15 days in prison.

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7. T-Mobile dropped its sponsorship of one of the biggest organizations in this professional sport.

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8. During a presidential debate, Republican candidates answered questions posted by the public on this Internet site.

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9. This Pakistani leader resigned from his country’s military and was sworn in as a civilian president.

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10. Doctors announced that this five-year-old Iraqi burn victim underwent his most significant surgery to date.

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