
December 4, 2025
Season 41 Episode 12 | 14m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Features include a planetary discovery, an Alaska Native language, Frida Kahlo and more!
This episode of News Quiz features stories about the U.S. Mint, a planetary discovery, Pope Leo XIV, an Alaska Native language, woolly mammoth RNA, Frida Kahlo, Christmas trees, baseball in Dubai, and more!
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December 4, 2025
Season 41 Episode 12 | 14m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about the U.S. Mint, a planetary discovery, Pope Leo XIV, an Alaska Native language, woolly mammoth RNA, Frida Kahlo, Christmas trees, baseball in Dubai, and more!
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challenge question.
What is the name for the This ancient art form can turn flower, a crane, or anything cutting, taping or gluing think of it?
What is the name paper?
We'll have that answer Have you been saving your holidays?
Those coins may soon November 12th, 2025, the U.S.
time.
The U.S.
Mint is part of Treasury.
The mint makes coins and quarters.
Over the past more and more costly to make, The one cent coins will still not create any more of these featuring Abraham Lincoln's used pennies were made in 1793, passed the Coinage Act and Philadelphia.
Scientists are learning more is believed to have helped form that a planet-sized body known planet about 4.5 billion years but pieces of that debris to form a space rock that is decades, scientists have rocks collected from the lunar when they landed on the moon scientists have been able to composition of Theia and track this new data could expand into grow, collide and evolve in the Time now for the first part of are about the historic coin Go WAY back in time for Back to the news.
Pope Leo the his first trip abroad since Catholic Church.
He traveled to countries are in the Middle population.
Before his historic thousands of young American to pay a virtual visit to the Conference, an annual rally Indianapolis.
Pope Leo spent an young people, including sharing artificial intelligence.
Students from two villages last month are hearing a school.
Many of the children have enrolled in the new Yup'ik College Gate Elementary School native Alaskan language that is villages where these students different languages spoken in Anchorage.
Scientists are getting new woolly mammoth that died 40 world's oldest RNA.
RNA is a DNA that makes up the For the first time, scientists extract RNA from an Ice Age discovered frozen in Siberia - The RNA shows how the animal also offers hope to scientists extinct animals and possibly understanding of prehistoric Think about those stories as we today's Quiz.
Question 5 is Immerse yourself in Question 6.
And Question 7 is a prehistoric Back to the news.
A bringing attention to the painting by Mexican artist 54.7 million dollars in price ever paid for a female The painting is titled "The self-portrait depicting Frida colonial-style bed that floats fueling national pride in Mexico City's oldest Frida Kahlo museum.
As the Christmas holiday sellers are hard at work.
Christmas Tree Auction provided evergreen wreaths, crafts and stores, corner shops and other auctions happen across the trees sold nationwide.
However, those at Rockefeller Center in the White House, aren't bought from forests and shipped to And in the sports world... Arab Emirates, a new baseball unusual rules and new Emirates, or UAE, is a ruled by a monarch, known as an Middle East and borders Oman, Gulf.
Abu Dhabi is the capital.
starting pitchers are brought rules include a "moneyball" scored; and a "fireball" that strikeout.
Organizers hope interest from U.S.
fans during Make the final part of today's is an attention-getter.
'Tis the season for Question 9.
And there are curious rules for I want to give a quick Norton Elementary School in your awesome KSA scores.
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Be grade, school, and teacher's for some answers.
Did your challenge question?
Or did you Japanese art of folding paper?
Natural History in Manhattan, tree is decorated with ornaments - paper dinosaurs, kinds - all created with folded tradition that has delighted 40 years.
And here are the rest The answer to question 1 is... The Department of the Treasury The answer to question 2 is... C. Pennies will no longer be The answer to question 3 is... B. Research shows our moon was collision.
The answer to question 4 is... Theia is the name of the planet The answer to question 5 is... B. Catholic youth had a virtual Fourteenth.
The answer to question 6 is... C. Yup'ik is the Alaska Native immersion program.
The answer to question 7 is... The world's oldest preserved The answer to question 8 is... B. A Frida Kahlo painting The answer to question 9 is... Evergreen trees are auctioned trees.
And the answer to question 10 The United Arab Emirates now finally today... Chicago's resident, but it's not a fish.
two-toed sloth, native to the America.
Her name means which is the first solid food make our way out of here... more News Quiz.
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