All Over Albany Weekly Quiz, March 4, 2011
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 118
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Upstate New York's most commonly available pot comes from where?
- A.
New Jersey
- B.
Gloversville
- C.
Mexico
- D.
Canada
- 2.Which local television newscaster has a cameo in The Adjustment Bureau?
- A.
Ed O'Brien
- B.
Dan Bazile
- C.
Benita Zahn
- D.
John McLoughlin
- 3.A Queens assemblyman proposed, then backed away from, a plan to put license plates on what?
- A.
Kayaks
- B.
Lawn mowers
- C.
Bicycles
- D.
Segways
- 4.Tiles around the Howe Library fireplace show scenes from which story?
- A.
Robin Hood
- B.
Ironweed
- C.
Rip Van Winkle
- D.
Sleeping Beauty
- 5.Found on Craigslist this week was someone who wanted to:
- A.
Be your Dungeon Master
- B.
Be your unofficial shrink
- C.
Get his Satan gargoyle back
- D.
All of the above
- 6.Niskayuna's Cameron Varano is part of a project working to bring what to Haiti?
- A.
Medicine
- B.
Hens
- C.
Goats
- D.
Books
- 7.Who lodged a complaint this week about Skidmore's "masturbation posters"?
- A.
A college employee
- B.
Saratoga police
- C.
A sophomore art history major
- D.
A visiting Union College boyfriend
- 8.The site Serious Eats featured which local franks as "Hot Dog of the Week"?
- A.
First Prize
- B.
Hot Dog Charlie's
- C.
Gus's
- D.
Rolf's
- 9.What is Albany's snowiest winter on record?
- A.
1970-71
- B.
1986-87
- C.
2002-03
- D.
This one!
- 10.Where was local artist Jennifer Maher's was featured this week?
- A.
New York Times
- B.
Dooce
- C.
ReadyMade
- D.
McSweeney's
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Sample QuestionIn the early to mid 18th century, Albany had a Lydius Street. It would eventually become which current roadway?
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Sample QuestionAccording to a tweet by company president Gary Dake, how many 50-cent ice cream cones did Stewart's expect to sell on St. Patrick's Day this year?
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Sample QuestionWhere were potato chips invented?
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