All Over Albany Weekly Quiz - Feb 18, 2011
All the answers to this quiz could be found by reading AOA this week. Good luck!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How fast did Liz go down the skeleton track?
- A.
25 mph
- B.
30 mph
- C.
10 mph
Correct Answer
B. 30 mphExplanation
Liz went down the skeleton track at a speed of 30 mph.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who kills the French on the ceiling of the War Room at the state Capitol?
- A.
The Dutch
- B.
The English
- C.
The Native Americans
Correct Answer
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- 3.
Dr. Tom Little, from Bethlehem, was honored Tuesday with what award?
Correct Answer
the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Presidential Medal of FreedomExplanation
Dr. Tom Little, from Bethlehem, was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is a prestigious award given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. The award recognizes Dr. Little's outstanding achievements and contributions in his field, and his dedication to serving others.Rate this question:
- 4.
What words did Bob rhyme with "quail" in his poetic recap of the story involving the teachers union official and 74 State? (pick three)
- A.
Kale
- B.
Hail
- C.
Mail
- D.
Prevail
- E.
Wail
- F.
Snail
- G.
Fail
- H.
Jail
Correct Answer(s)
E. Wail
F. Snail
G. FailExplanation
Bob rhymed "quail" with "wail," "snail," and "fail" in his poetic recap of the story involving the teachers union official and 74 State.Rate this question:
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- 5.
First name of the contestant who won the trip to Saratoga Springs on "The Price is Right"?
- A.
Theresa
- B.
Tiana
- C.
Tatiana
Correct Answer
C. TatianaExplanation
The correct answer is Tatiana. This is the first name of the contestant who won the trip to Saratoga Springs on "The Price is Right".Rate this question:
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- 6.
The Guilderland snow giant: What is his nose made out of?
- A.
A carrot
- B.
A sweet potato
- C.
An orange plastic cone
- D.
A swim noodle
Correct Answer
C. An orange plastic coneExplanation
The Guilderland snow giant's nose is made out of an orange plastic cone. This material is commonly used for construction cones and is often brightly colored for visibility. Using an orange plastic cone for the snow giant's nose adds a vibrant and eye-catching element to the sculpture.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who is Otto's BFF?
Correct Answer
Daisy
Daisey - 8.
How many trails does Ski Venture in Glenville have?
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
8
Correct Answer
C. 8Explanation
Ski Venture in Glenville has a total of 8 trails.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Authorities say they caught a guy at the Albany bus station with $170,000 worth of cocaine in his underwear. Where, according to the suspect, was the coke headed?
- A.
Lake Placid
- B.
New York City
- C.
Schaghticoke
Correct Answer
A. Lake PlacidExplanation
The suspect claimed that the cocaine was headed to Lake Placid. This suggests that Lake Placid was the intended destination for the drugs.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Who did Daniel B say had the best glazed donuts in the Capital Region?
- A.
Bella Napoli
- B.
Schuyler Bakery
- C.
The Cookie Factory
Correct Answer
C. The Cookie FactoryExplanation
Daniel B said that The Cookie Factory had the best glazed donuts in the Capital Region.Rate this question:
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