1.On June 2, Claudia Sheinbaum made history as the first woman elected to lead which country?
A. Ireland
B. Liberia
C. Mexico
2.Morrie Markoff, a supercentenarian blogger and scrap-metal sculptor who was believed to be the oldest man in the United States, died on June 3 at his home in downtown Los Angeles. He was 110. Which of the following events did Mr. Markoff NOT live through?
A. The first airplane flight
B. Two pandemics
C. Two world wars
3.In a significant move to ease pressure on the immigration system and address a major concern among voters, President Biden issued an executive order on June 4 that will close the U.S. border to migrants when what occurs?
A. Daily illegal crossings hit 2,500.
B. Mexico requests its closure.
C. The temperature rises above 90 degrees.
4.After 41 seasons at the helm, Pat Sajak signed off as the host of which game show in June?
A. “Family Feud”
B. “Jeopardy!”
C. “Wheel of Fortune”
5.On June 17, the Boston Celtics easily defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88, to capture the N.B.A. title in five games. The win gave the franchise how many titles?
A. 3
B. 10
C. 18
6.On June 17, the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, announced that he would push for a warning label on what?
A. Candy
B. Social media platforms
C. Soda
7.Which company, powered by the boom in generative artificial intelligence, briefly surpassed Microsoft in June as the world’s most valuable public company?
A. Novartis
B. Novo Nordisk
C. Nvidia
8.On June 19, Louisiana’s governor signed a law requiring classrooms in the state to display what?
A. An American flag
B. The governor’s photo
C. The Ten Commandments
9.In June, more than 1,300 people died while attending what major event in Saudi Arabia as temperatures surpassed 100 degrees Fahrenheit?
A. A music festival
B. A soccer match
C. The hajj pilgrimage
10.What was the most significant outcome of the first and only debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump this election cycle?
A. Low ratings prompted the major television networks to cancel the two subsequent debates scheduled for the fall.
B. President Biden’s performance prompted a wave of panic among Democrats and reopened discussion of whether he should be the nominee.
C. Live fact-checking by the moderators set a precedent for all future debates.