Category: Bing News Quiz

Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog died at 92. Which MLB team did he guide to a World Series title?

A Boston Red Sox
B New York Mets
C St. Louis Cardinals

Correct Answer: St. Louis Cardinals

Which social media company says it plans to start charging new users to post?

A Instagram
B Snapchat
C X (formerly Twitter)

Correct Answer: X (formerly Twitter)

Billionaire Mark Cuban said he was ‘proud’ to pay nearly $276M for what?

A His NBA franchise
B His 2023 taxes
C A Picasso painting

Correct Answer: His 2023 taxes

Question 1: Which women’s college basketball team won the national title and finished the season undefeated?
A South Carolina
B Iowa
C North Carolina State
Correct Answer: South Carolina

Question 2: Speaking of college basketball, which men’s team won its second straight national title?
A Alabama
B Purdue
C UConn
Correct Answer: UConn

Question 3: A rare comic book featuring the first appearance of which superhero just sold for $6M?
A Spider-Man
B The Hulk
C Superman
Correct Answer: Superman

Question 4: American citizen Amanda Knox faces yet another trial in which European country?
A France
B Italy
C Spain
Correct Answer: Italy

Question 5: Which former late-night host was granted conservatorship of his wife’s estate amid her dementia battle?
A David Letterman
B Arsenio Hall
C Jay Leno
Correct Answer: Jay Leno

Question 6: Peter Higgs died at age 94. He won a Nobel Prize for his work in which scientific field?
A Chemistry
B Geology
C Physics
Correct Answer: Physics

Question 7: A former interpreter was charged with stealing $16M from which Japanese MLB star to cover gambling debts?
A Kodai Senga
B Ichiro Suzuki
C Shohei Ohtani
Correct Answer: Shohei Ohtani

Question 8: Which classic board game just released an updated version to make it more accessible?
A Clue
B Monopoly
C Scrabble
Correct Answer: Scrabble

Question 9: Japan just donated 250 of what to Washington D.C.?
A Cherry trees
B Parking enforcement vehicles
C Kimonos
Correct Answer: Cherry trees

Question 10: Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island were rescued after using palm fronds to spell what on a beach?
A Look here
B Help
C The letter ‘X’
Correct Answer: Help

Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island were rescued after using palm fronds to spell what on a beach?

A Look here
B Help
C The letter ‘X’

Correct Answer: Help

Japan just donated 250 of what to Washington D.C.?

A Cherry trees
B Parking enforcement vehicles
C Kimonos

Correct Answer: Cherry trees

Which classic board game just released an updated version to make it more accessible?

A Clue
B Monopoly
C Scrabble

Correct Answer: Scrabble

A former interpreter was charged with stealing $16M from which Japanese MLB star to cover gambling debts?

A Kodai Senga
B Ichiro Suzuki
C Shohei Ohtani

Correct Answer: Shohei Ohtani

Peter Higgs died at age 94. He won a Nobel Prize for his work in which scientific field?

A Chemistry
B Geology
C Physics

Correct Answer: Physics

Which former late-night host was granted conservatorship of his wife’s estate amid her dementia battle?

A David Letterman
B Arsenio Hall
C Jay Leno

Correct Answer: Jay Leno