Your News IQ Quiz

Spring sports, spring-like weather and dandy dogs.

Sharon Gaus, AJC News

1. Wildfires swept what country - leaving scores dead and major damage?
   1. Greece
   2. Australia
   3. Portugal
   4. South Africa
2. The Snellville mayor has a police escort when he goes to the bathroom in City Hall. Why?
   1. Toilet monster
   2. Recent robberies at City Hall
   3. Fears run-in with a councilman
   4. Did this really happen?
3. What baseball star was outed by Sports Illustrated for using steroids?
   1. Jason Giambi
   2. Albert Pujols
   3. Chipper Jones
   4. Alex Rodriguez
4. The National Black Arts Festival is shortening its festival from 10 days to what?
   1. 5 days
   2. 7 days
   3. 2 consecutive weekends
   4. 1 weekend
5. What Georgia county is purchasing stun guns for all its police officers?
   1. Cobb
   2. DeKalb
   3. Clarke
   4. Cherokee
6. What chain is taking reservations, using tablecloths and candles for Valentine's Day dinners?
   1. Cracker Barrel
   2. Piccadilly
   3. Chili's
   4. Waffle House
7. Who was crowned "best in show" at the 133rd annual Westminster Dog Show Tuesday night?
   1. Coco a Norfolk terrier
   2. Uno a beagle
   3. Stump a Sussex spaniel
   4. James a Springer spaniel
8. Who is Vogue magazine’s latest cover girl?
   1. Jane Fonda
   2. Beyonce
   3. Shirley Franklin
   4. Michelle Obama
9. Who donated $500,000 to Georgia Tech to endow a baseball scholarship annually?
   1. Kevin Brown
   2. Nomar Garciaparra
   3. Mark Teixeira
   4. Jason Varitek
10. MARTA and its’ consultants spent $10,000 to feed barbecue to Georgia lawmakers. Why?
    1. To lobby for "self-help" legislation
    2. Announce closing of some bathrooms
    3. To boost revenue at the barbecue joint
    4. To introduce new chief operating officer