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News Quiz US

The daily US news quiz

No. 43 · Sunday, September 27, 2026

A dangerous nor'easter battered the East Coast this weekend. How did the storm's one reported fatality occur in New York?

DStruck by a falling tree

Why

NBC News reported a person died after being struck by a falling tree in New York during the nor'easter.

NBC News

Trump amplified criticism of which Florida Republican congresswoman after she broke with him on immigration?

BMaría Elvira Salazar

Why

The NYT reported Trump promoted negative posts about Rep. María Elvira Salazar, drawing rebukes from fellow Republicans.

NYT

The White House blocked CNN from covering Trump's weekend trip to which state, deepening a press access dispute?

DTennessee

Why

NYT and NBC reported CNN was barred from joining Trump's Saturday trip to Tennessee despite a court order restoring its access.

NYT

A Milwaukee museum returned stoneware jars made by an enslaved 19th-century artist to whom?

AThe artist's descendants

Why

The NYT reported the museum restituted two of David Drake's stoneware jars to his heirs while keeping them on display.

NYT

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