Post Quizzes | Know Your News: A week of confusion and an escalating crisis

How much do you know about drug slang?; How much do you know about the world's oceans?;     A week of confusion and an escalating crisis By The Washington Post 1 Former FBI director James Comey testified that he became "confused and increasingly concerned" about: Russia's meddling in the U.S. election. The Hillary Clinton email case. White House explanations for why he was fired. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. 2 In Britain's special election, the Conservative Party: Lost several seats in Parliament but maintained a slim majority. Lost its majority in Parliament. Picked up several seats in Parliament. Neither lost nor gained seats. 3 The FDA asked a company to stop selling this kind of medication, saying the "benefits of the drug may no longer outweigh its risks." Certain allergy medications for children. An early-generation weight-loss drug. An opioid painkiller. Fish-oil supplements. ADVERTISEMENT   How much do you know about drug slang? Christopher Ingraham 1 Let's ease into it. What is Wacky Tobacky? Marijuana Heroin LSD Cocaine 2 How about the Devil's Dandruff? Methamphetamines Cocaine Magic mushrooms Bud Light 3 Next one: what is Chinese Food? Hint: It's a reference to where most of the black market version of this drug originates. Marijuana Oxycontin Fentanyl Kratom How much do you know about the world's oceans? KidsPost 1 NASA/European Pressphoto Agency How deep is the ocean, on average? 30 feet deep 100 feet deep 6,100 feet deep 12,100 feet deep 2 Cliff Owen/AP The ocean is saltier than most pretzels or potato chips. Where does that ocean salt come from? Rocks on land Rain Waste from ships Sea animals 3 Astrid Riecken/For The Washington Post The wind can create strong waves along the surface of the water. But water in the ocean also rises and falls each day in a movement known as the tides. What causes high and low tides? The movement of heat through the ocean The pull of the sun and moon The jet stream Small earthquakes ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Morning Mix A fresh mix of stories from all over that will be the talk of the morning. Sign Up »         Share Post Quizzes:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Quizzes. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071