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Friday Quiz for 1/27/12

When: Back to Calendar » Fri, January 27 (all-day)
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Friday Quiz – 1-27

1.  Postage rates jumped for the first time in 2 1/2 years.  How much does a first class stamp cost now?  (45 cents, A-3, 1-23)
2.  Which Arizona state representative will step down this week in order to focus on her recovery?  (Gabrielle Giffords, A-4, 1-23)
3.  Which Ballon Fiesta special shape balloon and crowd favorite caught fire briefly on Saturday at a hot air balloon festival in Arizona?  (Spider Pig, C-1, 1-24)
4.  The Albuquerque and northern New Mexico Girl Scout council ranked fourth in the nation for what?  (Girl Scout cookie sales, A-1, 1-24)
5.  Gov. Martinez approval how much money for rebuilding the Albuquerque Paseo del Norte interchange?  ($30 million, A-1, 1-25)
6.  According to a recent study, drinking three cups of black tea daily over months may help do what? (lower blood pressure, A-4, 1-25)
7.  Which fast food giant announced a rise in net income of 11% in the fourth quarter?  (McDonald’s, B-1, 1-25)
8.  U.S. Navy SEALS rescued a Danish man and an American woman who had been held hostage in which country since last fall?  (Somalia, A-5, 1-26)
9.  400 N.M. National Guard soldiers will deploy on Friday and Saturday for a yearlong peacekeeping mission where?  (Egypt, C-1, 1-26)
10.  Where will the 2012 Olympics be held?  (London, D-1, 1-26)