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“My client is hardly a chemist.” Barry Bond’s attorney,
Michael Rains, on why the slugger had no reason to believe
he was given steroids by his personal trainer.
current
events “Whatever the story, I had only one objective; to get it right.”
longtime “NBC Nightly News” anchor Tom Brokaw, in his final
trivia broadcast.
“You’re indeed a giant killer.” “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek,
1. In November, voters in 11 states to Nancy Zerb, after the real-estate agent defeated Ken Jennings
considered constitutional amendments to end his record-setting $2.52 million, 74-game winning streak.
that would effectively ban same-sex
marriage. How many of these initiatives “It doesn’t smell too bad.” Tennessee Titans cornerback
passed? Samari Rolle, on sleeping in a unwashed T-shirt before games
A. 11 C. 6 for eleven years.
B. 8 D. 0
“I can assure you that I will be working hard until the very,
2. How many days did the Genesis very end.” Secretary of Sate Colin Powell, after announcing
space capsule spend collecting solar his decision to resign from his post. President Bush nominated
wind before crashing back to Earth? national-security adviser Condoleezza Rice for the position.
A. 3 C. 433
“The objective of securing the safety of Americans from
B. 365 D. 844
crime and terror has been achieved.” Attorney General John
Ashcroft, in his five-page resignation letter to Bush.
3. Which Cabinet member did not
submit his resignation to President Bush? Year
“Today I hope we can begin the healing.” Sen. John Kerry,
A. Donald Rumsfeld conceding his defeat. in
B. Colin Powell
C. John Ashcroft “I don’t think that she’s ever had a real job-I mean, since she’s Review
D. Rod Paige been grown up. So her experience and her validation comes
from important things, but different things.” Teresa Heinz
4. About how many people filed past Kerry, wife of presidential hopeful Sen. John Kerry, on First Lady
former President Reagans coffin in the Laura Bush. She has since apologized for the remark.
two days it lay in state at the U.S.
Capitol? “I’m not going to run for president in 2008. That’s not my
interest. I’m governor of this state.” Florida Gov. Jeb Bush,
A. 800 C. 100,000
in an interview with George Staphanopoulos, on ABC’s
B. 40,000 D. 400,000
“This Week.”
5. Which nation was not among the
“We’re trying to explain how things are going, and they are
largest contributors to the coalition force
going as they are going. Some things are going well and
in Iraq?
some things obviously are not going well.” Secretary of
A. Canada Defense Donald Rumsfeld, at a Pentagon briefing about Iraq.
B. Great Britain
C. Poland “This way of life is worth defending.” President George W-
D. United States Bush, on the first anniversary of the war to oust Saddam
E. Ukraine Hussein and democratize Iraq.
[continued on page 135] “I have done nothing wrong.” Martha Stewart, in a
statement, after a jury found her guilty of obstructing justice and
lying about her well-timed selling of IMCIone stocks.
