The following is a regular feature from TribLive: A weekly news quiz:
1. Oakmont Country Club plays host to the U.S. Open next week for the 10th time, more than any other course in the championship’s 130-year history. The last time the tournament was played at Oakmont was in 2016. Who won?
A/ Phil Mickelson
B/ Adam Scott
C/ Rory McIlroy
D/ Dustin Johnson
2. The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival has begun, albeit on a truncated length and venue change. When was the first festival?
A/ 1950
B/ 1960
C/ 1970
D/ 1980
3. The Trump administration recently ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value. Roughly how much does it cost the U.S. Mint to produce an individual penny?
A/ 2 cents
B/ 4 cents
C/ 7 cents
D/ 9 cents
4. Four-time NFL MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers plans to join the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2025 season. Where did the 41-year-old veteran attend college?
A/ Stanford
B/ Arizona State
C/ California-Berkley
D/ Washington
5. On June 10th, McDonald’s is bringing back a fan favorite. What menu item is it?
A/ McDLT
B/ Arch Deluxe
C/ Snack Wrap
D/ McSalad Shakers
Answers:
1. D
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. C
