This Week in Political Trivia: May 27

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Q.1)	When current Gov. Mitch Daniels, R-Ind., entered the Bush administration and left Eli Lilly and Company in 2001, how much money did he liquidate in stock holdings?

A.	$227 million

B.	$500 million

C.	$10 million

D.	$27 million

Q.2)	London and Dublin were the two largest Georgian cities in the 18th century. What American city ranked third?

Boston

New York

C.	Philadelphia

D.	Providence, R.I.

Q.3)	What member of Congress represents the town of Joplin, Mo., site of Sunday’s devastating tornado?

A.	Rep. Billy Long (R)

B.	Rep. Todd Akin (R)

C.	Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R)

D.	Rep. Sam Graves (R)

Q.4)	What state governor worked as a part-time security guard while attending college?

A.	Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Ill.

B.	Gov. Susana Martinez, R-N.M.

C.	Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis.

D.	Gov. Dan Malloy, D-Conn.

Q.5)	Who was the first member of Congress to set up a blog?

A.	Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.

B.	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y.

C.	Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va.

D.	Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.

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