Interesting Pulitzer Prize Winners Quiz
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- 1.Where was 2004 Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Matt Davies born?
- A.
Dublin, Ireland
- B.
London, England
- C.
Paris, France
- D.
New York, New York
- 2.The Tiger Force, subject of a 2004 Pulitzer Prize-winning article series, were soldiers in what?
- A.
Korean War
- B.
Vietnam War
- C.
World War II
- D.
Persian Gulf War
- 3.What newspaper won a Pulitzer Prize in 2004 for coverage of massive California wildfires?
- A.
New Orleans Times-Picayune
- B.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
- C.
Los Angeles Times
- D.
New York Times
- 4.In 2003, The Boston Globe won a Pulitzer Prize for covering sexual abuse in what organization?
- A.
The Southern Baptist Church
- B.
The U.S. Senate
- C.
The Roman Catholic Church
- D.
The United Methodist Church
- 5.Subject of a 2003 series of Pulitzer Prize-winning articles, what's the nickname of the Harrier jet?
- A.
Crash Bang Boom
- B.
The Widow Maker
- C.
Big Boy
- D.
The Death Trap
- 6.Who is the subject of 2003 Pulizer Prize winner Robert A. Caro's "Master of the Senate"?
- A.
Robert Kennedy
- B.
Al Gore
- C.
Lyndon Johnson
- D.
Mark Foley
- 7.In what category did David Horsey receive a 2003 Pulitzer Prize?
- A.
Editorial Writing
- B.
Feature Photography
- C.
Editorial Cartooning
- D.
General Non-Fiction
- 8.What was the New York Times' 2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning section "A Nation Challenged" about?
- A.
The Persian Gulf War
- B.
Hurricane Katrina
- C.
Tension In The Middle East
- D.
September 11th, 2001
- 9.In what journal do the bulk of 2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Clay Bennet's works appear?
- A.
Scientific Journal
- B.
The New Yorker
- C.
American Journal Of Philology
- D.
The Christian Science Monitor
- 10.What New York newspaper won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize for photographic coverage of the 9/11 attacks?
- A.
The Wall Street Journal
- B.
The New York Times
- C.
The World
- D.
The Sun
- 11.What Florida newspaper received a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Elian Gonzalas?
- A.
Orlando Sentinal
- B.
The Gainesville Sun
- C.
The Miami Herald
- D.
Fort Myers News Press
- 12.David Moats won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on which state's decision to allow same-sex civil unions?
- A.
Vermont
- B.
Ohio
- C.
Oregon
- D.
New York
- 13.Former Disney and Warner Bros. animator Anne Telnaes won a 2001 Pulitzer Prize in what category?
- A.
Investigative Reporting
- B.
Music
- C.
Fiction
- D.
Editorial Cartooning
- 14.What novel by 2001 Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Chabon was made into a film starring Tobey Maguire?
- A.
Wonder Boys
- B.
A Model World
- C.
Werewolves In Their Youth
- D.
The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh
- 15.Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Hours" features what early 20th-century writer?
- A.
Anne Sexton
- B.
Sylvia Plath
- C.
Virginia Woolf
- D.
L Frank Baum
- 16.The staff of the Denver Post received a 2000 Pulitzer Prize for reporting on what tragic event?
- A.
Columbine High School Massacre
- B.
Hurricane Hugo
- C.
Random Sniper Shootings
- D.
Los Angeles Earthquake
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