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How much do you know about revenue and expenses during the Postal Service’s most recent quarterly financial report?

“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.

1. Fill in the blanks: USPS reported total operating revenue was (blank), while total operating expenses were (blank) during the quarter that ended March 31.

a) $1.5 billion, $2.5 billion

b) $2.5 billion, $1.5 billion

c) $19.7 billion, $21.3 billion

d) $21.3 billion, $19.7 billion


2. When did Ebenezer Hazard become postmaster general?

a) 1775

b) 1776

c) 1782

d) 1789

3. True or false: Social engineering occurs when cybercriminals use technical, interpersonal and psychological methods to try to get information from their victims.

a) True

b) False

4. Which Post Office recently hosted a meet and greet for Kim Parker, the artist behind the new Celebration Blooms and Wedding Blooms stamps?

a) Elk Grove Village, IL

b) Huntington, NY

c) Paw Paw, WV

d) None of the above

5. When is the deadline for USPS employees to complete the CyberSafe Fundamentals training course?

a) Thursday, June 13

b) Thursday, June 20

c) Thursday, July 11

d) Thursday, July 18

Answers: 1) c. 2) c. 3) a. 4) b. 5) d.