Newsquiz: Week of May 5

(CNN Student News) -- May 9, 2008

Fill in the blank - The following sentences relate to events that were covered this week on CNN Student News. See if you can identify the person, place or thing that is missing from each sentence. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. President Bush delivered his first high school commencement speech to an emotional crowd in the U.S. state of ________.

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2. Michael Geisen from Crook County Middle School in Prineville, Oregon, was named the 2008 ________.

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3. The Asian country of ________ is struggling to recover from the devastation caused by Cyclone Nargis.

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4. On Tuesday, the U.S. states of ________ and ________ held presidential primaries.

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5. ________ is the tallest mountain in the world.

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6. To ensure that polls are accurate, pollsters often use a process known as ________ to generate random telephone numbers.

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7. After having been dormant for more than 9,000 years, the Chaiten volcano erupted in the country of ________.

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8. € is the symbol for the ________, which is celebrating its 10-year anniversary.

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9. President Bush's daughter ________ is scheduled to get married this weekend at her family's ranch in Crawford, Texas.

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10. This week, the country of ________ is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its independence.

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