Upfront Quiz: 11/6/2020

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11 questions
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“The Children Left Behind”

Which of the following statements is correct, based on the information in the article?

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“The Children Left Behind”

Who is Hugo Chávez?

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“The Children Left Behind”

What is the annual inflation rate in Venezuela?

1

“The Race for a Vaccine”

What is the quickest a vaccine that was proved effective has been developed?

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“The Race for a Vaccine”

Why is the process for developing a vaccine usually lengthy?

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“The Race for a Vaccine”

Why might a vaccine for Covid-19 be developed very quickly?

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“The Race for a Vaccine”

According to the article, why are many scientists critical of the vaccine Russia has approved for use against Covid-19?

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“6 Things to Know About the Atomic Bomb”

What was the code name for the first secret test of a nuclear bomb?

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“6 Things to Know About the Atomic Bomb”

What is the current status of nuclear weapons around the world?

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“6 Things to Know About the Atomic Bomb”

Who became known as “Downwinders”?

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“6 Things to Know About the Atomic Bomb”

After World War II, the U.S. entered into a nuclear arms race with ____.