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“Yeeaagh!” Presidential hopeful Howard Dean, in a much-
7. Morality Split ridiculed (and remixed) outburst to supporters after his third-place
Sudanese Crisis finish in the Iowa Caucuses.
“I smashed the window to get out. People were running in
all directions... They were shooting from the roof.” An
unnamed Russian boy who was among the hundreds of
children held hostage at a school in Beslan, Russia, by Chechen
trivia separatists. Russian soldiers eventually stormed the school;
[continued] there were more than 300 fatalities.
“This race will go down as one of the greatest in history.”
6. Which of the following individuals Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, after the American men’s
was NOT outspoken about stem-cell 800-meter freestyle relay team edged out the Australian team for
research in 2004? the gold metal.
A. Ron Reagan
“We must prepare and we must act.” Thomas Kean,
B. Rick Santorum
chairman of the 9/11 Commission, on the probability of a future
C. Linda Ronstadt
terrorist attack on the United States.
7. Which of these sports figures was
“Ronald Reagan belongs to the ages now, but we preferred it
NOT involved in a major controversy
when he belonged to us.” President George Bush, in his
this year?
eulogy at the National Cathedral in Washington.
A. Todd Bertucci
B. Lance Armstrong “As I was telling my husb-As I was telling President Bush.”
C. Kobe Bryant Condoleezza Rice, at a dinner party hosted by New York
Times D.C. bureau chief Philip Taubamn and his wife, Times 135
reporter Felicity Barringer.
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8. Which fabulously wealthy tycoon
gave $42 million this year to aid malaria “I can’t go into many details. But we have arranged housing
research? for him.” New York University spokesman John Beckman, Year
on Steve Stanzak, an NYU sophomore who slept in the library for
A. Bill Gates in
eight months because he says he was denied adequate financial
B. George Soros
aid.
C. Donald Trump Review
D. Richard Bransen
“My bet is it’s a joke, because John was very careful about
what he did and didn’t do. Everything was with a mind to
9. Who said: "I wish we lived in the day
the future.” Reny Scott, 1966 president of the Yale Republi
where you could challenge a person to
cans, on Yale’s 1966 yearbook listing John Kerry as a member of
a dueL'
the group.
A. Ricardo Sanchez
B. Dick Cheney “Everybody gets a car! Everybody gets a car! Everybody gets a
C. Wesley Clark car!” Oprah Winfrey, after awarding new vehicles to all 276
D. Zell Miller audience members at the taping of the premiere of the nineteenth
season of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”
10. How much did "The Passion of the
Christ" gross in its first three days in U.S. “It has been, and remains, an honor to be welcomed into
movie theaters? your homes in the evening and I thank you for the trust you
have given me.” Dan Rather, in the wake of an ill-fated report
A. $1.3 million
on President Bush’s National Guard service, announcing that he
B. $24.1 million
would step down as “CBS Evening News” anchor in March.
C. $89.3 million
D. $94.0 million
“It didn’t really hit me that (missing the show) was going to
be the hard part. I thought the hard part would be the loss.”
3 (0L a (6 V(8 a (Z 3(9 v (s 3 4 V (£ Q (Z V (l “Jeopardy” whiz Ken Jennings, who finally met his match after
a 74-game run as a pop culture icon who made brainiacs cool.
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