# This week's news quiz: White House moves and Musk's giving

> NPR's weekly news quiz tests your knowledge of October's political and celebrity moments.
- Title: This week's news quiz: White House moves and Musk's giving
- Summary: NPR's weekly news quiz tests your knowledge of October's political and celebrity moments. NPR's October sixteen news quiz covers White House staff changes…
- Keywords: elon musk, donald trump, white house, news quiz, npr, republican groups, news, week's, quiz, White, House, moves
- Source: NPR — https://npr.org/2026/10/16/g-s1-148041/pope-leo-musk-mamdani-trump-guilfoyle-news-quiz
- Published: 2026-10-16T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: elon musk, donald trump, white house, news quiz, npr, republican groups, news
## This week's news quiz
NPR's weekly quiz covers White House staff changes, celebrity news and Elon Musk's political donations since July.
## What made headlines
The week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child reality star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things.
## Test your knowledge
If you have paid attention to all of those things, you could be in for a perfect score on this week's quiz.
## Key takeaway

NPR's October sixteen news quiz covers White House staff changes, celebrity news and Elon Musk's political donations.