This Week in Political Trivia: Nov. 11

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Q.1)	The father of Gov. Steve Beshear, D-Ky., was a Baptist minister and mayor. Can you name one of his other professions?

A.	Truck driver

B.	Funeral director

Butcher

D.	Blacksmith

Q.2)	In a 2001 ballot proposal, what percentage of Mississippi voters decided to retain the Confederate battle cross on its state flag?

A.	25 percent

B.	45 percent

C.	65 percent

D.	85 percent

Q.3)	What governor became a devout Christian after his parents were killed by a drunk driver?

A.	Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif.

B.	Gov. Bob McDonnell, R-Va.

C.	Gov. Haley Barbour, R-Miss.

D.	Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio

Q.4)	In what congressional district is Penn State’s main campus located?

A.	Pennsylvania’s 3rd District

B.	Pennsylvania’s 4th District

C.	Pennsylvania’s 5th District

D.	Pennsylvania’s 6th District

Q.5)	Newly-elected Gov. Phil Bryant, R-Miss., earned his undergraduate degree in what subject at The University of Southern Mississippi?

A.	Criminal justice

B.	Political science

Pre-med

D.	Agricultural sciences

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