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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

That’s NEWS to you

If you followed the news last week, you could be a winner in our weekly news quiz. Warm up by taking the newspaper version, and then go to www.spokesman.com/newsquiz, where top entries go into a drawing for a $50 gift card to the Davenport Hotel, and all entries go into a drawing for movie tickets.

1. A number of early Spokane Valley homes were built with what abundant resource?

A. Oak

B. Bricks from special clay only found in the Valley

C. River rocks

D. Aluminum

E. Stucco

2. Walt and Karen Worthy’s new hotel on Spokane Falls Boulevard will be called what?

A. Spokane Grand Hotel

B. Davenport Grand Hotel

C. Worthy Grand Hotel

D. Park Grand Hotel

E. River Grand Hotel

3. Plans for renovations at Tubbs Hill call for what?

A. A large grandstand from which crowds can watch the lake

B. Lighting along the length of the trail

C. Paving the trail

D. Smoothing out a portion of the trail to give people with disabilities better access

E. All of the above

4. Spokane will be host to a world convention in August geared toward what?

A. Science fiction

B. Poetry

C. Zombies

D. Quilters

E. Beekeepers

5. An Eastern Washington University history professor has built a replica of what famous home on his property in Stevens County?

A The White House

B. Mount Vernon

C. Monticello

D. The Hearst Castle

E. Graceland

Check your work

Find answers and last week’s winners on page B3.