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The following is a feature from TribLive: A weekly news quiz:


1. Jimmy Kimmel’s television future is hanging in the balance after ABC suspended his late-night show as a result of the host’s comments mocking President Donald Trump. Which TV show did Kimmel make his debut?

A/ Crank Yankers

B/ The Man Show

C/ Win Ben Stein’s Money

D/ Strangers With Candy

2. Orr’s Jewelers announced this week it is closing its Squirrel Hill store after more than two decades and opening a new one in the Strip District. Where did Bill and Rose Orr open their first store in 1952?

A/ Midland

B/ New Castle

C/ Titusville

D/ Shenango Township

3. This week, a beachfront stilt home along the Outer Banks in North Carolina collapsed into the surf. How many houses have crashed in the Atlantic Ocean since 2020?

A/ 10

B/ 12

C/ 15

D/ 18

4. Gillette Stadium, which Pittsburgh visits this Sunday, has become a house of horrors for the Steelers. Since 2002, the Black and Gold have been victorious in New England only once in seven games. When was the last time the Steelers won in Foxborough?

A/ 2004

B/ 2006

C/ 2008

D/ 2010

5. Iconic Hollywood star Robert Redford died this week at 89. Where was Redford born?

A/ Seattle, Washington

B/ Salem, Oregon

C/ Santa Monica, California

D/ Scottsdale, Arizona


Answers:

1. C

2. A

3. B

4. C

5. C

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