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Weekly Quiz: November 1, 2025

10 questions on the week's reporting, from the edition of November 1, 2025. Answer one and you get the explanation, plus a link to the article that covers it.

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★Weekly Quiz
10 questions · about 3 minutes
01

What name have astronomers given to the recently discovered moon found orbiting the Sun with Earth?

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2025 PN7. Read: The Second Moon Following Earth

02

What record does first lady Julia Tyler hold?

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The first to marry a president already in office. Read: First Lady Julia Tyler – Started a Tradition Still in Use Today

03

After assassinating President Lincoln at Ford Theatre, John Wilkes Booth jumped from the balcony, raised his dagger, and shouted, “Sic semper tyrannis,” which means:

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“Thus always to tyrants.”. Read: The Ghost Train of President Abraham Lincoln

04

Today’s sloths are roughly the size of:

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Dogs. Read: Sloths – Slow is the Name of Their Game

05

Though Buwan, the recently discovered quasi-moon, has no gravitational attraction to Earth, it has remained in its position for more than:

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Half a century. Read: The Second Moon Following Earth

06

Julia Tyler’s father died while joining John Tyler on a frigate called:

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Princeton. Read: First Lady Julia Tyler – Started a Tradition Still in Use Today

07

After a 12-day manhunt, Lincoln’s assassin was located in a barn where he was:

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Shot. Read: The Ghost Train of President Abraham Lincoln

08

In what parts of the world do sloths live?

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Central America and South America. Read: Sloths – Slow is the Name of Their Game

09

Buwan means “moon” in what language, spoken in the Philippines?

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Tagalog. Read: The Second Moon Following Earth

10

Witnesses claim to see a phantom train traveling the 1,654-mile journey every year on the anniversary of President Lincoln’s:

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Death. Read: The Ghost Train of President Abraham Lincoln

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