Q.1
Who did Virginia Republicans nominate as their candidate for lieutenant governor last weekend?
Jeannemarie Davis
E.W. Jackson
Scott Lingamfelter
Steve Martin
Pete Snyder
Corey Stewart
Susan Stimpson
Q.2
Who did Virginia Republicans nominate as their candidate for attorney general last weekend?
Rob Bell
Mark Obenshain
Q.3
Which famous musician was hit by a bottle while performing in Richmond last weekend, the host city of the Virginia Republican Party convention?
Justin Bieber
Frederick “Toots” Hibbert
Macklemore
Pitbull
Q.4
Maryland opened its fourth casino this week. Where is located?
Cumberland
Baltimore
Berlin
Perryville
Q.5
A sinkhole in downtown D.C. caused significant traffic disruptions this week. On what street is the sinkhole located?
13th St. NW
14th St. NW
15th St. NW
16th St. NW
Q.6
WAMU 88.5 launched an investigative series this week exploring the relationships between D.C.’s politicians and developers. According to the series, the District awarded how much in tax subsidies to developers during the past decade?
$1 billion
$1.7 billion
$2 billion
$2.7 billion
$3 billion
Q.7
WAMU 88.5 investigative reporters Patrick Madden and Julie Patel joined The Kojo Nnamdi Show on Wednesday to discuss their “Deals for Developers” series. Which local developer called into the program midway through the segment to defend his business practices?
Jim Abdo
Chris Donatelli
Scottie Irving
Jair Lynch
Q.8
An 18-year-old District man was given what sentence this week for robbing a woman’s Yorkshire Terrier at gunpoint in Washington earlier in this year?
1 year in prison
2 years in prison
3 years in prison
4 years in prison
Q.9
Maryland native and NBA star Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder made headlines this week when he pledged to provide $1 million to help with relief efforts for tornado victims. From what D.C.-area high school did Durant graduate?
DeMatha Catholic HS
Gonzaga College HS
Montrose Christian
National Christian Academy
Q.10
What’s the name of the new Asian elephant at the National Zoo in Washington?
Ambika
Bozie
Kandula
Shanthi