This Week In Political Trivia: Oct. 29, 2011

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    What state has the highest home foreclosure rate in the country?

    • Florida
    • California
    • Nevada
    • Michigan
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  • 2. 

    Reps. Dennis Cardoza, D-Calif., Jim Costa, D-Calif., and Devin Nunes, R-Calif., are all descended from immigrants of what nationality?

    • Brazilian

    • Portuguese

    • Peruvian

    • Argentinian

    Correct Answer
    A. Portuguese
  • 3. 

    Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fla., is of what relation to the legendary baseball owner/manager of the Philadelphia Athletics?

    • Third cousin

    • Grandson

    • Second cousin

    • Great grandson

    Correct Answer
    A. Great grandson
  • 4. 

    Pilot Chuck Yeager famously broke the sound barrier in what kind of plane?

    • X-1

    • X-15

    • SR-71

    • U-2

    Correct Answer
    A. X-1
  • 5. 

    Can you name which member of the House Republican leadership has not had a general election opponent since 2006?

    • House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va.

    • House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.

    • House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio

    • House Republican Conference Chair Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.

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