Arizona news quiz: Do you pay attention?

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Posted: 11/02/2012

PHOENIX - How much do you remember about events in the news this past week?

Take our quiz and find out if you were really paying attention.

Hey, no Googling! See how well you do without peeking.

The quiz begins on the next page

1. In which state was a woman accused of killing her husband in Prescott in 2002 found and arrested?

a) Indiana
b) Colorado
c) New Mexico
d) Texas

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The answer to question #1 is (a) Indiana. Click here to read the story.

2. A Valley home by which noted architect will be sold, rather than demolished?

a) Del E. Webb
b) Frank Ghery
c) Paolo Soleri
d) Frank Lloyd Wright

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The answer to question #2 is (d) Frank Lloyd Wright. Click here to read the story.

3. An officer from which city police department shot and killed a man during a struggle for his service weapon?

a) Surprise
b) Phoenix
c) Mesa
d) Tempe

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The answer to question #3 is (b) Phoenix. Click here to read the story.

4. Burglars are targeting homes in which upscale Arizona town?

a) Cave Creek
b) Carefree
c) Paradise Valley
d) Sedona

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The answer to question #4 is (c) Paradise Valley. Click here to read the story.

5. What was a man doing when a pickup truck crashed into a Mesa home and caught fire?

a) Siphoning gas
b) Trying to avoid a dog
c) Texting
d) Kissing his girlfriend

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The answer to question #5 is (a) siphoning gas. Click here to read the story.

6. What were two men in when it flipped into a lake last weekend?

a) Small plane
b) Helicopter
c) ATV
d) Hang glider

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The answer to #6 is (b) helicopter. Click here to read the story.

7. In what unusual place did a Jeep get hung up this week?

a) It struck another car and landed on a home's roof
b) In a sewer grating
c) Stuck on a backyard fence
d) On top of a border fence

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The answer to question #7 is (d) on top of a border fence. Click here to read the story.

8. From what two faiths did two women compare their afterlife experiences?

a) Catholic/Buddhist
b) Buddhist/Episcopalian
c) Mormon/Baptist
d) Mormon/Catholic

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The answer to question #8 is (d) Mormon/Catholic. Click here to read the story.

9. Under what circumstances did a hiker fall to his death on Camelback Mountain?

a) He lost his footing while rapelling
b) He was trying to rescue a dog that had gone off the trail
c) He was being attacked by bees
d) He passed out and fell off the trail

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The answer to question #9 is (c) he was being attacked by bees. Click here to read the story.

10. What was a Glendale business busted for?

a) Selling fake designer purses
b) Illegal gaming activities
c) Supporting prostitution
d) Selling drugs to customers

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The answer to #10 is (b) illegal gaming activities. Click here to read the story.

Thanks for taking our quiz! How did you do? Have a suggestion or an idea? Leave us a comment by clicking below.

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