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TodayGood News QuizOct 26 to Nov 1, 2026

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This week's Good News Quiz, so far: Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026.

5 multiple-choice questions from 112 verified stories, so far for Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026. Play on the page, share a score without spoilers, or print a copy for class. Kid mode keeps the questions to classroom stories. No account and no tracking.

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Which section does “A medal for pulling a firefighter clear” belong in?

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This week's Good News Quiz: Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026

By Tazzora Editorial Team. Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026. Circle one answer for each question. The answer key is closed until a teacher opens it.

  1. 1. Which section does “A medal for pulling a firefighter clear” belong in?

    1. Animals
    2. Community
    3. Health & Tech
    4. Heroes

  2. 2. Which section does “Nancy Zelick finishes the Pacific Crest Trail at 63” belong in?

    1. Science
    2. Community
    3. Heroes
    4. Animals

  3. 3. Which headline matches this photo?

    A person seen from behind holding two game controllers toward a television
    1. Round-the-clock care for bobcat kittens
    2. A banana costume, and a 911 call
    3. An 80-year-old earns a karate belt
    4. A custom controller for a Nintendo Switch

  4. 4. Which state is “A new tornado shelter in Rolling Fork” from?

    1. Colorado
    2. Kentucky
    3. Mississippi
    4. District of Columbia

  5. 5. Which state is “A conservation officer's AED helps save a woman in Cedar Lake” from?

    1. New Hampshire
    2. Delaware
    3. Indiana
    4. District of Columbia
Answer key

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  1. D. Heroes Iowa City honored Jacob Gilmore for pulling a firefighter from a collapse
  2. C. Heroes Nancy Zelick finishes the Pacific Crest Trail at 63
  3. D. A custom controller for a Nintendo Switch Iowa engineering students built a custom game controller
  4. C. Mississippi Rolling Fork gets Mississippi's first Oz tornado shelter
  5. C. Indiana A conservation officer's AED helps save a woman in Cedar Lake

Kid mode

This week's Good News Quiz: Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026

By Tazzora Editorial Team. Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026. Circle one answer for each question. The answer key is closed until a teacher opens it.

  1. 1. Which state is “Otters back on Sunday Creek” from?

    1. Wisconsin
    2. Ohio
    3. Oregon
    4. Virginia

  2. 2. Which state is “A record year for piping plovers” from?

    1. Texas
    2. Michigan
    3. Alabama
    4. North Carolina

  3. 3. Which photo matches “Schools collect electronic waste”?

    1. An adult in a cowboy hat brushing the tail of a gray horse
    2. Three college-age volunteers sorting boxes of recyclables beside a loaded dumpster
    3. A baker sliding flatbread into a wood-fired oven
    4. A bee on a purple coneflower in a sunny meadow

  4. 4. Which town is “A drone leads police to a tangled dolphin” from?

    1. Wilmington
    2. Parkman
    3. North Bay Village
    4. Hobart

  5. 5. Which town is “Peace Ridge Sanctuary marks 25 years of caring for farm animals” from?

    1. Santa Barbara
    2. Brooks
    3. Evanston
    4. Madison

  6. 6. Which headline matches this photo?

    A young man sorting boxes of donated groceries into a cart
    1. Wood whites surge at Fineshade
    2. Bengals build a veteran's ramp
    3. Solar job training on Pine Ridge
    4. A student can drive in Bismarck-Mandan
Answer key

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  1. B. Ohio River otters return to Sunday Creek after a century
  2. B. Michigan Great Lakes piping plovers reach a record 99 breeding pairs
  3. B. Three college-age volunteers sorting boxes of recyclables beside a loaded dumpster Schools across India collected about 427,000 pieces of electronic waste
  4. C. North Bay Village A neighbor's drone guides police to a dolphin caught in a net
  5. B. Brooks Peace Ridge Sanctuary marks 25 years of caring for farm animals
  6. D. A student can drive in Bismarck-Mandan Bismarck-Mandan students start a can drive for the food bank