This Week In Political Trivia: May 13
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What member of Congress was born in Pakistan?
- A.
Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo.
- B.
Rep. Geoff Davis, R-Ky.
- C.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.
- D.
Rep. Nan Hayworth, R-N.Y.
Correct Answer
C. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. -
- 2.
What congressional district includes University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.?
- A.
Indiana's 2nd District
- B.
Indiana's 1st District
- C.
Indiana's 3rd District
- D.
Indiana's 4th District
Correct Answer
A. Indiana's 2nd District -
- 3.
What state governor once surprised homeowners dealing with a devastating flood by handing them his own personal cell phone number?
- A.
Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La.
- B.
Gov. Jay Nixon, D-Mo.
- C.
Gov. Haley Barbour, R-Miss.
- D.
Gov. John Lynch, D-N.H.
Correct Answer
D. Gov. John Lynch, D-N.H. -
- 4.
Former President George W. Bush graduated from Harvard Business School the same year as what 2012 presidential contender?
- A.
Tim Pawlenty
- B.
Ron Paul
- C.
Mitt Romney
- D.
Newt Gingrich
Correct Answer
C. Mitt Romney -
- 5.
What U.S. senator has a bug named after him?
- A.
Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif.
- B.
Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt.
- C.
Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla.
- D.
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.
Correct Answer
D. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn. -
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