How Well Do You Know Sarah Palin?

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    Governor Palin is a lifetime member of this organization

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  • 2. 

    At Wasilla High School in Wasilla, Alaska, Sarah Palin played basketball where she earned this nickname

    • "Sensational Sarah"

    • "Superstar Sarah"

    • "Sarah Barracuda"

    • "Lady Larry Bird"

    • "Ms. Unbelievable"

    Correct Answer
    A. "Sarah Barracuda"
  • 3. 

    Governor Sarah Palin was born on February 11, 1964 in:

    • Sandpoint, Idaho

    • Atqasuk, Alaska

    • Los Angeles, California

    • Tallahassee, Florida

    • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Correct Answer
    A. Sandpoint, Idaho
  • 4. 

    Sarah received a bachelor of science degree in communications-journalism from_________ in 1987

    • Florida State University

    • Michigan State University

    • The Wharton School of Business

    • The University of Idaho

    • Alaska State University

    Correct Answer
    A. The University of Idaho
  • 5. 

    Palin is the second U.S. woman to run on a major party ticket. The first was________

    • Hillary Clinton

    • Geraldine Ferraro

    • Diane Feinstein

    • Pat Schroeder

    • Jennifer Anniston

    Correct Answer
    A. Geraldine Ferraro
  • 6. 

    Governor Palin is chair of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, a multi-state government agency that promotes the conservation and efficient recovery of domestic oil and natural gas resources while protecting health, safety and the environment

    • Promotes the conservation and efficient recovery of domestic oil and natural gas resources while protecting health, safety and the environment

    • Prohibits the conservation and efficient recovery of domestic oil and natural gas resources while protecting health, safety and the environment

    • Regulates natural gas resources and where they may be delivered throughout the state

    • Tivo's History's Channel's "Ice Road Truckers" show for anyone who missed the last episode.

    • Uses state resources to ensure that fuels are used efficiently with minimal environmental regulation from the legislative branches

    Correct Answer
    A. Promotes the conservation and efficient recovery of domestic oil and natural gas resources while protecting health, safety and the environment
  • 7. 

    During her first legislative session, Governor Palin’s administration passed two major pieces of legislation – a competitive process to construct a gas pipeline and _____________

    • Making it illegal for women to parachute on Sunday

    • A new law easing restrictions on oil drilling

    • New campaign finance reform laws

    • An overhaul of the state’s ethics laws

    • An overhaul on state environmental regulations

    Correct Answer
    A. An overhaul of the state’s ethics laws
  • 8. 

    As the ___ governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin is the first woman to hold the office.

    • 1st

    • 8th

    • 11th

    • 13th

    • 17th

    Correct Answer
    A. 11th
  • 9. 

    Prior to her election as governor, Palin served ___ term(s) on the Wasilla City Council and ___ term(s) as the mayor/manager of Wasilla.

    • 1 & 3

    • 2 & 1

    • 4 & 3

    • Palin only served as the mayor/manager of Wasilla

    • 2 & 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 & 2
  • 10. 

    In the race for Governor, Sarah Palin defeated incumbent Republican governor Frank Murkowski in the Republican primary and former Democratic governor Tony Knowles in the general election, garnering ____% of the vote 

    • 99.9%

    • 53.3%

    • 32.1%

    • 48.3%

    • 72%

    Correct Answer
    A. 48.3%

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