( CNN Student News ) -- March 1 , 2013 . Media Literacy Question of the Day . Why might it be important to know who conducted a study that is the focus of a news report ? * . * . Know Your News -- The following questions relate to events that were covered this week on CNN Student News . Write your answers in the space provided . Click here for a PDF version of this Newsquiz . 1 . On what day is the deadline for Congress and President Obama to avoid $ 85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts ? * . * . 2 . What international event is celebrated on March 8 ? * . * . 3 . What is the closest star to Earth ? * . * . 4. Who is known as the mother of the U.S. civil rights movement ? * . * . 5 . In which chamber of the U.S. Congress might lawmakers utilize a filibuster ? * . * . 6 . Park Geun-hye is the first female president of what country ? * . * . 7 . What grain , capable of aggravating allergies , is produced by a plant 's anther ? * . * . 8 . What color smoke indicates that the conclave of Roman Catholic cardinals has elected a new pope ? * . * . 9 . What has the greatest influence over the price of gasoline : crude oil prices , refining , distribution , or taxes ? * . * . 10 . In what professional sport would you find the Cactus League and the Grapefruit League ? * . * .
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