Monday, May 23, 2011

Dive Bar Divas Pub Quiz #1 - Week in Review or Current Events

A review of the week's happenings all of which appeared in local news sources.

Week in Review March 13-19, 2011

1. Inside what public building did a Utah woman jump to her death?
    Salt Lake City main library

2. What was announced this week as the number 2 selling soda in the U.S. in 2010? Name the number 1 for an extra point.
    #2 Diet Coke, #1 Coca Cola

3. In what Utah town did police find human and animal remains in a shed?
    Clearfield

4. How may reactor cores at the Fukushima Daiichi were damaged in last week’s earthquake and tsunami?
    3
   
5. What singer fractured his left fibula and injured his left shoulder skiing at Park City?
    James Taylor

6. Did the House of Representatives pass the bill to cut federal funding to The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and NPR?
    Yes, 228-192

7. What insurance company fired Gilbert Godfrey from voice over work for tasteless comments on Twitter?
    Aflac

8. In what country was it announced that a new dinosaur fossil was discovered? It is the first time a dinosaur fossil has been found in this country.
    Angola

9. What international organization ordered a no fly zone over Lybia?
    The United Nations

10. How much is UTA proposing to raise its base fare to by April 1, 2013?
    $2.50

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