1. What U.S. Congressman resigned due to his alleged connections to the Jack Abramoff corruption scandal?
a. Bob Ney
b. Mark Foley
c. Dennis Hastert
d. Jim Sensenbrenner
2. Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death after being found guilty for crimes against humanity against what ethnic group?
a. Kurds
b. Sunnis
c. Bedouins
d. Shiites
3. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., will become the first woman ever to hold what leadership position following the Democratic sweep in Tuesday's election?
a. Speaker of the House
b. House majority leader
c. House majority whip
d. Democrat caucus
4. What top level Bush administration official announced resignation on Wednesday?
a. Condoleezza Rice
b. Donald Rumsfeld
c. Alberto Gonzales
d. Michael Chertoff
5. What singer announced her plans for divorce after being married for two years?
a. Christina Aguilera
b. Whitney Houston
c. Britney Spears
d. Faith Hill
6. What Democrat took the first step in establishing a presidential exploratory committee for a possible run in 2008?
a. Tom Vilsack
b. Hillary Clinton
c. Joe Biden
d. Russ Feingold
Answers:
1) a, 2) d, 3) a, 4) a, 5) c, 6) a





