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Thursday, 12 July 2007

By Dale Singer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

1. Illinois Sen. Barack Obama swept past New York Sen. Hillary Clinton in the fundraising race for the second quarter. Obama's margin was:

A. $55,000

B. $5.5 million

C. $5,500

D. $550,000

2. Something has changed on the campus of McKendree College in Lebanon, Ill. After 179 years, the school has:

A. Dropped intercollegiate football

B. Allowed beer in the dorms

C. Eased its dress code

D. Changed its name to "McKendree University"

3. President Bush met with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for two days at:

A. The White House

B. Camp David, Md.

C. Kennebunkport, Maine

D. Branson, Mo.

4. New research suggests that the first sign of Alzheimer's disease may be:

A. Leaving the keys in one's car after parking

B. Experiencing problems distinguishing common odors

C. Mixing up the names of one's grandchildren

D. Failing to follow through on sexual advances

5. President Bush dealt with Scooter Libby's conviction for perjury by:

A. Issuing a formal presidential pardon

B. Shrugging off Libby's fate as tough luck

C. Commuting part of Libby's sentence

D. Commuting all of Libby's sentence



ANSWERS

1. B.

2. D.

3. C.

4. B.

5. C.

 
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