This Week In Political Trivia: March 18
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What member of Congress was born in an Arizona internment camp?
- A.
Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif.
- B.
Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii
- C.
Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif.
- D.
Rep. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii
Correct Answer
C. Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif. -
- 2.
What member of Congress had his quotes assembled into a book by a newspaper columnist titled King Kong Krazy?
- A.
Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa
- B.
Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y.
- C.
Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz.
- D.
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas
Correct Answer
A. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa -
- 3.
A dispute over what area of land almost caused Michigan and Ohio to go to war in the 1830s?
- A.
Michigan's Upper Peninsula
- B.
Fort Wayne, Ind.
- C.
Lansing, Mich.
- D.
Toledo, Ohio
Correct Answer
D. Toledo, Ohio -
- 4.
The Hal Rogers Parkway, located in Southeastern Kentucky and named after the Republican congressman, was formerly named after what famous American?
- A.
Colonel Harland Sanders
- B.
Henry Clay
- C.
Daniel Boone
- D.
Jim Bowie
Correct Answer
C. Daniel Boone -
- 5.
What former governor took a leave of absence from Harvard Law School to teach at a Jesuit mission in Honduras?
- A.
Mitt Romney, R-Mass.
- B.
Tim Kaine, D-Va.
- C.
Jennifer Granholm, D-Mich.
- D.
John Chafee, R-R.I.
Correct Answer
B. Tim Kaine, D-Va. -
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