“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. When and where will the Boston 2026 World Stamp Show stamps be released this year?
a) Aug. 14 in Schaumberg, IL
b) Sept. 19 in Danville, IN
c) Oct. 4 in Bismarck, ND
d) Nov. 3 in Boston
2. What does Columbus, OH, Mail Handler Chance Sweazey do to boost morale among employees as part of his role as a group leader?
a) Jokes with employees
b) Recognizes birthdays
c) Sings songs
d) Springs for lunch once a month
3. How did an older customer get Rural Carrier David Wyman’s attention after he fell down the stairs inside his home?
a) He called the carrier’s cellphone.
b) He rapped the door with his cane.
c) He screamed as loudly as he could.
d) He threw a shoe through the bay window.
4. True or false: A new interactive map allows customers to check service standards and expected delivery times by entering the mail class and ZIP Codes.
a) True
b) False
5. In 2024, how many investigations involving customer attempts to send hazardous materials through the mail, including fireworks and other explosives, did the Postal Inspection Service open?
a) 900
b) 1,450
c) 1,700
d) 2,100
Answers: 1) a. 2) a. 3) b. 4) a. 5) c.
