Newsquiz: Week of October 6

(CNN Student News) -- October 10, 2008

Name that noun - Answer the following questions about people, places or things featured this week on CNN Student News. Fill in your answers in the space provided.

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1. In what city did the second 2008 U.S. presidential debate take place?

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2. What Muslim fundamentalist group controlled a large part of Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001?

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3. In what European city is the West End theater district located?

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4. What former football star was recently convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping?

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5. What U.S. governmental agency lowered key interest rates on Wednesday?

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6. What teacher's career was immortalized in the movie "Stand and Deliver"?

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7. What term refers to a method of finding objects, especially underwater, using sound waves?

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8. In what country did Dr. James Rolfe help establish the Dental Relief Project?

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9. What does the acronym NATO stand for?

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10. On Thursday, what U.S. stock market index dropped 40 percent to its lowest level since 2003?

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