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Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Johanna Grenway reports on global events, including Eid Al Fitr celebrations affected by COVID-19, the reopening of Saint Peter's Square for worshippers, and an Oregon court ruling on church service restrictions. Additionally, Newsie promotes its new show 'In The Loop' for opinion-free news coverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Eid Al-Fitr for Muslims?

It celebrates the end of Ramadan fasting.

It is a celebration of the Islamic New Year.

It marks the beginning of Ramadan.

It is a time for Muslims to fast.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are many Muslims celebrating Eid Al-Fitr at home this year?

Due to travel restrictions.

Due to a shortage of public spaces.

Because of coronavirus restrictions.

Because of a new tradition.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the reopening of Saint Peter's Square?

It was the first time in 12 weeks it was open for worshippers.

It marked the beginning of a new religious festival.

It was the first time the square was used for a concert.

It was the first time Pope Francis visited the square.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must the Oregon judge do if he does not overturn his ruling?

He must apologize to the governor.

He must provide an explanation to the Oregon Supreme Court.

He must attend a court hearing.

He must resign from his position.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the new show 'In The Loop'?

It is a cooking show.

It is a sports commentary show.

It provides opinion-free news.

It is a comedy show.