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. Jack Perrault played sports at two area universities in the 1940s. Which school just inducted Perrault into its athletic hall of fame?
A. Washington State University
B. Eastern Washington University
C. Whitworth University
D. University of Idaho
E. Gonzaga University
2. Spokane voters will be asked to approve a bond to renovate Riverfront Park. What is the amount of the bond?
A. $24 million
B. $30 million
C. $45 million
D. $52 million
E. $60 million
3. A long-term study is looking at thousands of dogs to tease out environmental and genetic reasons why a certain dog breed has a relatively high risk of cancer. What breed is being studied?
A. Airedale
B. German shepherd
C. Labrador
D. Golden retriever
E. Poodle
4. To observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, what downtown landmark is bathed in pink light all month?
A. The Davenport Hotel
B. The Monroe Street Bridge
C. The Steam Plant smokestacks
D. The INB Performing Arts Center
E. The STA Plaza
5. A retired airline pilot from North Idaho has turned his innovation talents to what sport?
A. Auto racing
B. Horse racing
C. Hydroplane racing
D. Balloon racing
E. Sailboat racing
Check your work
Find answers and last week’s winners on page B3.