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Ten Questions: Alito nomination, Frozen airman mystery

(CNN Student News) -- November 1, 2005

Answer the following questions about today's featured news stories. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. Who did President George W. Bush nominate on Monday to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor?

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2. Why do you think that Mr. Bush nominated this person?

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3. To what extent do you think that this nominee's conservatism could impact the course of his confirmation hearings?

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4. What skills and personal qualities do you think that a Supreme Court justice should possess?

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5. Who was Rosa Parks? What events have taken place around the United States to honor Ms. Parks following her death on October 24?

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6. For what accomplishments and contributions do you think that Ms. Parks will be best remembered?

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7. When and where will Ms. Parks' funeral be taking place?

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8. Where was the body of a frozen airman recently discovered?

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9. What measures are being taken to identify the airman?

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10. What information have scientists gleaned so far about the man?

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