NewsDepth for Friday, November 3, 2006

Season: 2006-2007 ~ Episode: 8 ~ This Week's News Quiz
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This Week's News Quiz

Question #1:

Congress is the legislative branch of government and includes the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the job of Congress? Answer: Making laws.

Question: #2:

The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, and was a gift to the people of the United States from what country? Answer: France.

Question #3:

The sixteen-year old Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990, carried into space by the Space Shuttle Discovery. For whom is the telescope named? Answer: Astronomer Edwin Hubble.

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