This Week In Political Trivia: April 8

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This Week In Political Trivia: April 8 - Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What member of Congress represents the district that includes University of Connecticut?

    • A.

      Rep. John Larson, D-Conn.

    • B.

      Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn.

    • C.

      Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn.

    • D.

      Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn.

    Correct Answer
    C. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn.
  • 2. 

    What state has the longest consecutive streak of voting Democratic in presidential elections?

    • A.

      California

    • B.

      New York

    • C.

      Massachusetts

    • D.

      Minnesota

    Correct Answer
    D. Minnesota
  • 3. 

    What senate candidate turned down an offer to debate on Meet the Press because it was Sunday, and voters are "in church Sunday morning?"

    • A.

      Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark.

    • B.

      Sharron Angle, R-Nev.

    • C.

      Christine O'Donnell, R-Del.

    • D.

      Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont.

    Correct Answer
    A. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark.
  • 4. 

    The GOP produced a 1996 fiscal budget that cut domestic discretionary spending for the first time since what year?

    • A.

      1964

    • B.

      1969

    • C.

      1937

    • D.

      1983

    Correct Answer
    B. 1969
  • 5. 

    What member of the Florida delegation in Congress was born in Queens, N.Y.?

    • A.

      Rep. Allen West, R-Fla.

    • B.

      Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla.

    • C.

      Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla.

    • D.

      Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla.

    Correct Answer
    C. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla.

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