This Week In Political Trivia: Feb. 18

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    How much money did Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis., spend to buy the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team and keep it from leaving the state?

    • $10 million
    • $15 million
    • $18 million
    • $24 million
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  • 2. 

    What new state governor is the son of a preacher?

    • Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio

    • Gov. Rick Scott, R-Fla.

    • Gov. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo.

    • Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis.

    Correct Answer
    A. Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis.
  • 3. 

    What member of Congress served as executive director of the Foundation for Democracy in Namibia during the late 1980s?

    • Rep. Donald Payne, D-N.J.

    • Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif.

    • Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz.

    • Rep. Chris Murphy, D-Conn.

    Correct Answer
    A. Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz.
  • 4. 

    Which avid runner finished first among women members of Congress in an annual charity race in 2008 and 2009?

    • Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif.

    • Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio

    • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla.

    • Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. Rep. Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio
  • 5. 

    What New Jersey congressman can trace his English-German ancestry in his home county back 300 years?

    • Rep. Leonard Lance (R)

    • Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R)

    • Rep. Steve Rothman (D)

    • Rep. Rush Holt (D)

    Correct Answer
    A. Rep. Leonard Lance (R)

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