ANSWERS FOR CURRENT EVENT CHALLENGE EXAM #5

CONGRATULATIONS ON FINISHING THE CURRENT EVENT CHALLENGE!

HERE ARE THE ANSWERS TO EXAM #5:

1. Bear Strearns


2. Dalai Lama
   
3. Washington D.C.
   
4. Birth of Abraham Lincoln
   
5. Popeye Doyle-- Gene Hackman's character in "The French Connection"
   
6. Arbella Perkins Ewings----- President Grover Clevelamd
   
7. Kwame Kilpatrick---- Detroit
   
8. Chicago
   
9. Taiwan
   
10. San Francisco
    
11. 81 years old
    
12. "Hanoi Hilton"
    
13. L.A. Dodgers moving to Los Angeles from Brookly
    
14. Estes Kefauver


15. John Hagee


16. Sinbad
    
17. Albania and Croatia


18. Lorena Ochoa
    
19. Georgia
    
20. "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Everyone Hold Your Tickets!!! There is a tie in the Current Event Challenge.

• Robert and Melinda-- missed 1 question- 98 total correct
• Molly-- 20 correct answers- 98 total correct
• Tucker, Ashley, and Mother- 4 correct- 48 total correct
• Amanda and Matt- Incomplete- 37 total correct

There will be a 5- question telephone quiz on Saturday June 7, 2008. The questions will be world and national news and sports questions from the week of May 31, 2008- June 6, 2008. I will be calling each of you on Saturday June 7th, so be sure to follow the news during that week!

Everyone stay tuned in until we have a winner. Who will win the Current Event Challenge, and what will they win???