“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. What percentage of the Postal Service workforce is female?
a) 41 percent
b) 44 percent
c) 53 percent
d) 61 percent
2. True or false: USPS employees who’ve been threatened or believe they’re in a potentially unsafe situation that involves a co-worker, contractor, customer or manager should notify their immediate supervisor, the local threat assessment team and the Postal Inspection Service.
a) True
b) False
3. What did Mason City, IL, Letter Carrier Jayden Wise do after he discovered a customer who had fallen off a ladder?
a) He administered CPR.
b) He called 911 and stayed until paramedics arrived.
c) He called the customer’s daughter.
d) He set the customer’s broken leg.
4. Under the new USPS service standards, First-Class Mail delivery time will not exceed how many days?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
5. A special dedication ceremony for the Allen Toussaint stamp was held in which Wisconsin city?
a) Madison
b) Milwaukee
c) Green Bay
d) Kenosha
Answers: 1) b. 2) a. 3) b. 4) d. 5) a.
