Upfront Magazine Quiz - 4/8/16

A) began to deposit lead into its water pipes

B) switched to a new water source

C) voted to allow the dumping of industrial waste into the Flint River

D) all of the above statements are correct

A) brain damage

B) heart abnormalities

C) severe chemical burns

D) lung problems

A) garment

B) oil

C) auto

D) healthcare

A) to coat the pipes to prevent lead from leaching out

B) to mask the water's foul odor and taste

C) to test for lead

D) to provide an essential nutrient that was missing

A) helped the Vietnamese fight against French colonial rule

B) fought alongside guerrilla forces known as the Vietcong to keep Communism out of Vietnam

C) fought alongside the South Vietnamese against the Communist North

D) none of the above statements are correct

A) Per capita income has risen dramatically

B) The government tolerates political opposition

C) Foreign investment in the country has increased

D) The country has embraced capitalism

A) the Communist regime in China must end

B) China's rising influence must be countered

C) China should be forced to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership

D) All of the above statements are correct

A) in cities

B) in thriving coastal villages

C) in the hands of government officials

D) along the nation's border with China

A) they've become increasingly secretive

B) they've reestablished ties

C) they've developed an intense rivalry

D) none of the above statements are correct

A) "my motherland"

B) "my camps"

C) "my people"

D) "my struggle"

A) when Hitler was serving time in prison for treason

B) when Hitler began exterminating Germany's Jewish people

C) in Hitler's early days as chancellor of Germany

D) as a reflection at the end of Hitler's life

A) He seized power in a coup

B) He was appointed by Germany's president

C) He was the winner of a national election

D) None of the above statements are correct

A) it has recently been banned in Germany and other European nations

B) Hitler's original draft of the hate-filled manifesto has been discovered

C) its copyright has expired, allowing it to be published in Germany for the first time in 70 years

D) it has been printed in the U.S. for the first time

A) Publishers today have very little interest in it

B) It was used by the Nazi Party to spread the party's views

C) It may not have been written by Hitler himself

D) It was not a big seller until after Hitler's death