This Week in Political Trivia: Nov. 18

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Q.1)	Who managed Indiana Republican Mike Pence’s unsuccessful challenge to John Boehner for House minority leader in 2006?

A.	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash.

B.	Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas

C.	Then-Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.

D.	Former Rep. John Shadegg, R-Ariz.

Q.2)	What politician has said that seeing the bones of thousands of soldiers at the ossuary at Verdun, France convinced him to pursue a career in politics?

A.	Jon Huntsman

B.	Mitt Romney

C.	Newt Gingrich

D.	Rick Santorum

Q.3)	What member of Congress decided to run for the state Senate after a group of conservatives known as the "Cave Men" persuaded him at a Black Angus restaurant?

A.	Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.

B.	Rep. Cory Gardner, R-Colo.

C.	Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho

D.	Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif.

Q.4)	Who did Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., succeed in the U.S. Senate?

A.	Sen. Brock Adams, R-Wash.

B.	Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Wash.

C.	Sen. Warren G. Magnuson, D-Wash.

D.	Sen. Daniel J. Evans, R-Wash.

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