2022 current events Quiz

1. this city was the first to officially host a summer and winter olympics
4. The wreck of this historic ship was found in the Antarctic, 106 years after it sank
7. A nationwide shortage in the United States of which product led parents to drive for hours to find supplies?
8. after November's elections, this political party will control the house of representatives
10. On April 7, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first African American woman confirmed to the (2 words no spaces)
14. Serena Williams and Roger Federer announced that they would be retiring. They were legendary at this sport
15. On June 16, this NBA team won the championship again, four seasons after its last one
16. after November's elections, this political party will control the senate
18. this dog breed won Best in Show at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

2. this American basketball player was released from Russia in a prisoner swap (lastname)
3. On Aug. 16, President Biden signed into law the _____ Reduction Act to combat rising costs for Americans
5. a 57-year-old man received a successful heart transplant back in January from this animal
6. country that hosted the 2022 world cup
9. new owner of twitter (lastname)
11. on June 24, the Supreme Court overturned _____ vs. Wade, leaving abortion rights up to the states
12. On Sept. 8, Queen ____, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, died at 96
13. russian troops invaded this country in early 2022
17. Hurricane ____ ripped apart southwest Florida on Sept. 28 as one of the most powerful storms ever to strike the state