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The video covers three main stories: Hurricane Dorian has intensified to a Category 5 storm with winds reaching 180 mph, making it the strongest storm of 2019. In Hong Kong, protests continue for the 13th weekend, disrupting airport transportation and leading to violent clashes. Lastly, archaeologists in Ethiopia have discovered a 3.8 million-year-old skull of a human ancestor, challenging the linear evolution theory.

What is the highest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale?

• Category 5

• Category 4

• Category 6

• Category 3

What was the recorded wind speed of Hurricane Dorian?

• 200 mph

• 220 mph

• 180 mph

• 150 mph

What was the main reason for the protests in Hong Kong?

• Healthcare policies

• Economic reforms

• A suspended extradition bill

• Environmental issues

What did the protesters in Hong Kong use during the protests?

• Water balloons

• Molotov cocktails

• Smoke bombs

• Fireworks

What does the discovery of the skull in Ethiopia suggest about human evolution?

• Humans evolved in a linear fashion

• Two species coexisted for 100,000 years

• Humans evolved from a single ancestor

• Evolution occurred only in Africa