
October 27, 2022
Season 38 Episode 8 | 15m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode features stories about midterm elections, giant pumpkins and more.
This episode of News Quiz features stories about the midterm elections, the UK’s prime minister, migrants from Venezuela, malaria, the Street Child World Cup, drought along the Mississippi, an international robot competition, Wynton Marsalis’s marching band collaboration, giant pumpkins and more.
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October 27, 2022
Season 38 Episode 8 | 15m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about the midterm elections, the UK’s prime minister, migrants from Venezuela, malaria, the Street Child World Cup, drought along the Mississippi, an international robot competition, Wynton Marsalis’s marching band collaboration, giant pumpkins and more.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
It's the last week of question for you to consider!
native to which country?
Now these animals are found in their native habitat is in a nation.
This country is the borders 14 other countries.
Pandas are native to which We'll have that answer for you, In our news today, you've advertising candidates for United States.
The official But early voting has begun.
voting polls opened a few weeks voters to place their ballots lines and crowded voting In this midterm election, all Representatives seats are on Representatives serve two-year held near the 2nd year, or four-year term of office.
35 U.S. Senate seats are also numerous state and local races.
the votes are counted.
That the evening on election night.
In the United Kingdom, a new The United Kingdom is made up Northern Ireland.
The U.K. is coast of Europe.
The government of the United monarchy.
King Charles the but a parliamentary system, oversees lawmaking.
That leader years after parliamentary minister is typically chosen by majority of parliamentary Truss replaced the former prime disagreements in the parliament she stepped down just four Now Rishi Sunak will take the become the first Hindu and the Britain’s Prime Minister.
youngest person to take the Time to choose your answers in Quiz...
Questions 1 and 2 are U.S. elections.
Questions 3 and 4 are about the Back to the news.
Thousands of country are now stranded in policy is keeping them from A migrant is a person who moves better living conditions.
Venezuela to come to the U.S. Central America and Mexico.
A small southern Mexican town Venezuelans are camping.
migrant numbers have doubled The new U.S. rule says migrants foot or driven vehicle because if they fly into U.S. airports In medical news scientists are battle malaria.
Malaria is a Infected mosquitoes can spread especially for people who can't Scientists are changing a gene the malaria parasite.
If the then the mosquitoes could die They feel hopeful that the But more testing will be needed insects.
Just a month before the World in Qatar, another tournament is under-privileged children Child World Cup includes 28 Players are street children who The competition gives a voice to be recognized for their first Street Child World Cup 2010.
Now they happen every the FIFA World Cup matches.
Let's play into the second part about the stranded migrants.
Medical research is part of And Question 7 isn't just a Back in the U.S., the MIGHTY low.
A lack of rainfall has exposed.
Tower Rock is in the Perry County, Missouri.
Now Rock by boat.
Right now, you riverbanks.
Farther south, in uncovered.
Archaeologists that sank in 1915 during a Moving around the globe to high school students competed competition.
Teams from the other countries competed in the robotics competition.
The robots are judged on their activities.
One is like a game scooping up whiffle balls and And this one's for you budding Award-winning musician Wynton combine his Jazz at Lincoln marching band!
The legendary trumpeter and his the University of Michigan time show at the Michigan opening solo before the band historic performance.
Now marching into the final Question 8 is running low.
You can build it for Question And there's a good beat for Ready to march into more of more Opinion letters!
Alyvia is Elementary in Georgetown, serious subject.
"My goal is to help stop around the world... God made and I think we should all share Declan is a 5th Grader at Kentucky who is looking at a "I want to learn as much as I science.
I love science and meteorologist."
Thad is in the 4th Grade at Maxwell Kentucky and has fun plans.
about programming.
I have video game."
Okay, now Adelaide is a 4th Anchorage, ALASKA!
Her goal is "I want to get to Nome in the The IditaREAD is something we it's kind of like the Iditarod in Alaska each year.
It's prizes!"
That sounds like a attends 6th Grade at McKeel Florida.
Landon has several friends, get better at art and Good luck to all of you!
think about a new and tasty favorite holiday food?
And what don't need to choose foods from You may have a favorite treat birthday or other holidays that know... What is your favorite it’s your fave.
Send your NewsQuiz@ket.org... Or use the sure to include your name, name in your response!
Okay, did you get a soft and Challenge Question?
If your answer was CHINA then native country for pandas.
all over the world to help save sent to Qatar, a nation that Saudi Arabia.
A special the pandas to make them feel at World Cup in just a few weeks.
people to check out the panda for the soccer tournament.
And here are the rest of The answer to question 1 is... B. NOVEMBER 8th is election day The answer to question 2 is...
TRUE.
All U.S. Representative The answer to question 3 is...
The United Kingdom is located The answer to question 4 is... B.
The U.K.’s new PRIME The answer to question 5 is...
Many migrants are coming from The answer to question 6 is... C. MALARIA is the disease The answer to question 7 is... FALSE.
Street children from the Street Child World Cup.
The answer to question 8 is...
The MISSISSIPPI River is almost The answer to question 9 is... B. ROBOTS were the focus of the And the answer to question 10 WYNTON MARSALIS and his Jazz performance.
Last but not least today, ever giant pumpkins after they are and are enjoyed by animals like Zoo.
>> They were happy to play grower's club has been donating 1999.
That's it for us today.
We'll News Quiz!
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