Studies by NASA are the focus of this Friday's special edition of CNN 10. One of them asks participants to stay in bed -- and not get up at all -- for two months straight. The other compares how a year in orbit impacted one twin while the other stayed on terra firma as the control. Get ready for launch!
WEEKLY NEWSQUIZ
1. The 14th spiritual leader of Tibet, who recently marked 60 years in exile from his homeland, is known by what title?
2. The European Union is updating its rules to protect what "right," which gives a person or business permission to copy, publish, and sell intellectual property?
3. The government of what island, which is located about 100 miles from mainland China's coast, says Chinese air force jets violated its airspace on Sunday morning?
4. In what U.S. state did a county controversially ban unvaccinated children from public spaces in the midst of an ongoing measles outbreak?
5. What is the name of Israel's parliament, whose makeup could be affected by upcoming elections on April 9?
6. According to a recent draft report by the United Nations, 94 percent of what oil-rich country's population is now living in poverty?
7. Jens Stoltenberg, who made history by addressing the U.S. Congress yesterday, is the secretary general of what international organization?
8. In what country, where 900 million people are eligible to vote, did a general election begin this week that will shape the nation's government for the next five years?
9. What country is reportedly planning to close Komodo Island in the year 2020 as a response to recent, alleged smuggling of Komodo dragons?
10. Name the identical twin brothers who were the subjects of NASA's "Twins Study," which involved one of them spending almost a year in space and the other staying on Earth.
TRANSCRIPT
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