WONDER #1728: Why Is It Called an AMBER Alert?

Question 1 of 3

In what year did AMBER Alerts begin?

1. 1976
2. 1984
3. 1996
4. 2010

Question 2 of 3

What does AMBER stand for?

1. America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response
2. Anonymous Missing Boys Emergency Room
3. Automatic Missing Broadcast Energy Roadmap
4. American Mutual Broadcast Emergency Roster

Question 3 of 3

Who was the AMBER Alert named after?

1. Amber Anderson
2. Autumn Johnson
3. Agatha Christie
4. Amber Hagerman

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