US Daily Quiz — 13 June 2026

In the news recently...

In Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals, the New York Knicks pulled off a historic comeback against which team, overcoming a 29-point deficit?
💡 San Antonio Spurs
Which progressive Los Angeles city council member advanced to a November runoff against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass?
💡 Nithya Raman
The opening of a new Canadian-U.S. bridge across which river, previously threatened by Trump, has been delayed over unresolved issues?
💡 Detroit River

Mixed bag

When a student aces an exam and credits their own brilliance, but blames a bad grade on an unfair test or a noisy classroom, they are displaying what well-documented psychological tendency to attribute successes to internal factors and failures to external ones?
💡 Self-serving bias

On this date (13 June)

On June 13, 1983, which NASA space probe became the first man-made object to travel beyond the orbit of Neptune, making it the most distant human-made object at the time?
💡 Pioneer 10
On June 13, 1944, Nazi Germany launched the first of its V-1 flying bomb attacks against which city?
💡 London
On June 13, 1381, a group of English rebels led by Wat Tyler entered London during a major peasant uprising. What is the common name for this revolt?
💡 The Peasants' Revolt