Can You Match The 2016 Headline To The Month It Happened?

Question 1/12

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Match the headline to the month: "Man Quits Full Time Job To Become Fulltime Pokemon Hunter."
July
June
May

Question 2/12

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Match the headline to the month: "David Bowie Dies of Cancer at Age 69."
March
January
February

Question 3/12

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Match the headline to the month: "Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins Academy Award."
March
February
April

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Match the headline to the month:"The World Health Organization Announces Zika Virus Spreading Rapidly in Americas."
January
May
April

Question 5/12

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Match the headline to the month: "To Kill A Mockingbird” Author Harper Lee Dies In Her Sleep the age of 89."
February
March
June

Question 6/12

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Match the headline to the month: "President Barack Obama and His Family Visit Havana, Cuba."
March
May
August

Question 7/12

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Match the headline to the month: "EgyptAir Flight 804 Crashes On a Trip From Paris to Cairo."
April
May
June

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Match the headline to the month: "United Kingdom Shocks The World By Voting To Leave The European Union."
June
August
September

Question 9/12

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Match the headline to the month: " The First Solar Powered Plane Makes A Successful Trip Around The World."
July
August
October

Question 10/12

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Match the headline to the month: "North Korea Conducts What Is Reportedly Its Fifth and Largest Nuclear Test."
May
February
September

Question 11/12

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Match the headline to the month: "The Chicago Cubs Win the World Series for the First time in 108 Years."
October
November
September

Question 12/12

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Match the headline to the month: "American Hero John Glenn, Who Became the First U.S. Citizen to Orbit Earth, Dies at the Age of 95."
November
October
December
Unfortunately, this quiz revealed that you don't remember many of 2016's biggest headlines. While you surely felt their impact at the time, the months in between have softened your memory. Fret not, perhaps this quiz proved a refresher course!

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Well done! This quiz demonstrated your aptitude for current and past events. It's clear that you not only follow the news, you remember the events that shaped the country in 2016. Give yourself a well deserved pat on the back!

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Based on the results of this quiz, you are truly headline hip! It's obvious that you know your 2016 headlines better than most. From pop culture to politics, there's not much you don't remember about 2016's tumultuous news climate.

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Do you think that you can match the 2016 headline to the month it occurred in? It may be the greatest test of your memory there could be! Let's find out just how headline savvy you truly are!
1
Match the headline to the month: "Man Quits Full Time Job To Become Fulltime Pokemon Hunter."
July
June
May
2
Match the headline to the month: "David Bowie Dies of Cancer at Age 69."
March
January
February
3
Match the headline to the month: "Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins Academy Award."
March
February
April
4
Match the headline to the month:"The World Health Organization Announces Zika Virus Spreading Rapidly in Americas."
January
May
April
5
Match the headline to the month: "To Kill A Mockingbird” Author Harper Lee Dies In Her Sleep the age of 89."
February
March
June
6
Match the headline to the month: "President Barack Obama and His Family Visit Havana, Cuba."
March
May
August
7
Match the headline to the month: "EgyptAir Flight 804 Crashes On a Trip From Paris to Cairo."
April
May
June
8
Match the headline to the month: "United Kingdom Shocks The World By Voting To Leave The European Union."
June
August
September
9
Match the headline to the month: " The First Solar Powered Plane Makes A Successful Trip Around The World."
July
August
October
10
Match the headline to the month: "North Korea Conducts What Is Reportedly Its Fifth and Largest Nuclear Test."
May
February
September
11
Match the headline to the month: "The Chicago Cubs Win the World Series for the First time in 108 Years."
October
November
September
12
Match the headline to the month: "American Hero John Glenn, Who Became the First U.S. Citizen to Orbit Earth, Dies at the Age of 95."
November
October
December