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Which movie won the North American box office this Fourth of July weekend?

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“Minions: The Rise of Gru” brought in around $108.5 million in ticket sales and is on track to become one of the biggest openings ever recorded for a July 4th holiday weekend.

Who won the British Grand Prix 2022?

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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz took the victory in a race that was red flagged on the first lap, due to a huge accident near the first corner.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is running for reelection in California, but his latest television ad is airing in a different state. Which one?

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Gov. Newsom’s 30-second ad is set to air on Fox News and is taking shots at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, noting: "Freedom, it’s under attack in your state.”

What is the cause of a deadly Listeria outbreak in 10 states, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention?

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After an investigation, Big Olaf Creamery brand ice cream is behind the outbreak. The CDC said, “consumers who have Big Olaf Creamery brand ice cream at home should throw away any remaining product.”

A country’s annual inflation has been recorded at 78.6 percent, a 24-year high. Which country’s inflation hit that high mark?

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In June, Turkey's annual inflation hit its highest rate since 1998.

Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in state at which location?

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Williams will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol.

An army’s social-media account was hacked, with the hacker posting cryptocurrency videos. Which country had its military’s social-media accounts hacked?

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The British army’s YouTube and Twitter accounts were flooded with videos related to collectible electronic art.

After President Joe Biden called on gas companies to lower the price of gas, someone called out Biden for this statement. Who called out Biden?

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Jeff Bezos said Biden lacked a “basic” understanding of the forces that actually drive prices. He said: “Inflation is far too important a problem for the White House to keep making statements like this.”

An Olympic medalist is auctioning off his silver and bronze Olympic medals. Which athlete is selling six of his 12 Olympic medals?

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The retired U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte plans to donate all of the proceeds to charity as “they’re just sitting in my closet collecting dust,” he said.

Who dismissed rumors that he plans to resign anytime soon?

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Pope Francis dismissed the rumors, saying the idea “never entered my mind” when it came to retiring at the end of the summer.

2022-07-05 Smarter News Quiz: Gov. Newsom’s Reelection Ads, Box-Office Bonanza and British Grand Prix
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