This Week In Political Trivia: August 5

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    What year was Vice President Joe Biden elected to the U.S. Senate?

    • 1968
    • 1970
    • 1972
    • 1974
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  • 2. 

    What U.S. senator played basketball for the Harvard Crimson?

    • Sen. David Vitter, R-La.

    • Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa.

    • Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn.

    • Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va.

    Correct Answer
    A. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va.
  • 3. 

    What member of Congress grew up in Waxahachie, Texas, in a three-room shack with no plumbing or electricity?

    • Rep. Al Green, D-Texas

    • Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas

    • Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo.

    • Rep. Bobby Schilling, R-Ill.

    Correct Answer
    A. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo.
  • 4. 

    What member of Congress succeeded former Rep. Chris Chocola, R-Ind., in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District?

    • Rep. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind.

    • Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Ind.

    • Rep. Dan Burton, R-Ind.

    • Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind.

    Correct Answer
    A. Rep. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind.
  • 5. 

    Who is the third most senior Republican Senator?

    • Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss.

    • Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah

    • Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind.

    • Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa

    Correct Answer
    A. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss.

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