That’s NEWS to you

Here’s your chance to see how well you’ve been following current events.

After you warm up with the print version, try our interactive quiz at spokesman. com/newsquiz , where you have a chance at a $50 gift card to the Davenport Hotel, two tickets to the first two days of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament or two tickets to the Bighorn Outdoors Show.

1. The Gonzaga University men’s basketball team broke its streak of championship banners after how many years?

A. 5

B. 7

C. 9

D. 10

E. 15

2. What is Kulluk?

A. A political opposition group in Russia

B. A type of Palouse lentil

C. An oil rig

D. A prison in Syria

E. A weapon popular with Congolese rebels

3. How many needles will the Spokane Regional Health District exchange with drug addicts this year?

A. 10,000

B. 100,000

C. 500,000

D. 1 million

E. None. Funding cuts killed the program.

4. What is invading Antarctica?

A. Non-native seeds

B. Rodents

C. Polar bears

D. A fish virus that is endangering penguins

E. Humpback whales

5. Why is Kiribati planning to buy land on Fiji?

A. To build a destination resort

B. To farm bananas

C. To install a solar power plant

D. To study global warming

E. To relocate the nation’s population

Check

your work

Find the answers, explanations and last week’s winners on Page B7.