From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 1 (2025-09-15), Round 1 - Current Events   
   >   
   > 1. At the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards held on September 7, who   
   >    won the award for Artist of the Year?   
      
   Taylor Swift   
      
   > 3. Tod Phillips was a fugitive who had been on the run for 3 years   
   >    with his three young sons, hiding in the wild, living off the   
   >    land and off the money he made in burglaries and bank robberies.   
   >    In what country did police shoot and kill Tod Phillips last week?   
      
   Australia   
      
   > 4. At which university was conservative activist and podcaster   
   >    Charlie Kirk shot and killed last week?   
      
   Utah State University   
      
   > 5. For the first time ever, Canada's national men's soccer team   
   >    has beaten three European opponents back-to-back-to-back:   
   >    Ukraine, Romania, and which team last Tuesday?   
      
   Hungary?   
      
   Well, it wasn't Sweden, but had they played against Sweden, it had   
   been a safe win. Our national team is not in good shape currently.   
      
   > 6. Who won the Italian Grand Prix Formula 1 race held at the Monza   
   >    racetrack this past week?   
      
   Verstappen   
      
   > 9. Which former president of his country was sentenced last week   
   >    to over 27 years in prison for plotting a coup?   
      
   Bolsonaro   
      
   > 10. What is the name of the British Lord who was fired as the   
   >    UK's ambassador to the United States because of his links to   
   >    Jeffrey Epstein?   
      
   Peter Mandelson   
      
   > * Game 2 (2025-09-22), Round 1 - Current Events   
   >   
   > 3. This actor, Oscar-winning director, environmental activist,   
   >    and co-founder of the Sundance Film Festival and Institute   
   >    passed away last week at his home in Utah aged 89.  Name him.   
      
   Robert Redford   
      
   > 5. King Charles set on Donald Trump's left at the head of the   
   >    table for the state banquet last week at Windsor Castle.   
   >    Who sat on his right?   
      
   Melanie Trump   
      
   > 6. The government of Alberta announced on Monday that driver's   
   >    licenses and identification cards will feature additional   
   >    personal information.  This change is that first of its kind   
   >    in Canada and will roll out in late 2026.  What new information   
   >    will be shown?   
      
   Biometric data   
      
   > 9. Following reports of Russian drones flying in Poland's   
   >    airspace two weeks ago, which other NATO member country requested   
   >    a consultation last Friday after Russian MiG-31 fighters violated   
   >    its airspace?   
      
   Estonia   
      
   > 10. Which world leader, on his 75th birthday last week, received   
   >    congratulations from Donald Trump for his role in "ending"   
   >    the Russia-Ukraine war?   
      
   Charles III; Xi Jinping   
      
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