Check out the answers to this week's quiz


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1. A recent celebration honored Tomas Villanueva of Toppenish for his decades of work as an advocate for

B) farm workers' rights

 

2. As an example of holiday season procrastination, Shop Talk blogger Mai Hoang revealed in last week's column that she had not yet

D) decided what kind of cookies to bake for an upcoming party

 

3. Fewer immigrant families are traveling to visit relatives in Mexico over the Christmas holidays this year because of

D) the recession

 

4. The highlight of the Rockin' New Year's Eve party is

B) fireworks at midnight

 

5. A group of people gathered at Franklin Park on Christmas Day to

A) play football

 

6. What hampered the efforts of participants in this year's Christmas Bird Count?

A) fog

 

7. What was taken in a burglary at Yakima Valley Pet Rescue?

C) vaccines for cats and dogs

8. The musical adaptation of what Adam Sandler movie will take the Capitol Theatre stage on New Year's Day?

C) "The Wedding Singer"

 

9. The state's prepaid college tuition program goes by the acronym

C) GET

 

10. Why was Christmas different this year for Andy and Tami Guz?

B) they were away from their families

 

11. What two-day event will be held at State Fair Park in July?

D) Yakima Valley CityFest

 

12. Davis High School's boys basketball team lost its first game of the season to undefeated

C) Richland

 

13. What sports event will be held this week at the Yakima Valley SunDome?

D) SunDome Shootout high school basketball games

 

* Compiled by Tim Kelly, who can be reached at 509-577-7752 or tkelly@yakimaherald.com.



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