“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. How much total operating revenue did the Postal Service report for the quarter that ended June 30?
a) $1.8 billion
b) $18.8 billion
c) $188 billion
d) None of the above
2. In its 10 months of use in the Dulles, VA, Processing and Distribution Center, how many packages has the new parallel induction linear sorter processed?
a) 7 million
b) 9 million
c) 12 million
d) 14 million
3. The actor who voices the character of Mr. Krabs appears in a USPS video promoting the new SpongeBob SquarePants stamps. Who is he?
a) Bill Fagerbakke
b) Clancy Brown
c) Rodger Bumpass
d) Tom Kenny
4. What did Customer Services Supervisor Brittany Bennett present to her USPS colleagues after her U.S. Army National Guard deployment to Syria?
a) A poem
b) Her boots and beret
c) The recipe of her favorite Syrian dish
d) A U.S. flag that had flown above her military base
5. What happed to a customer while she was greeting Weiser, ID, Letter Carrier Casey Roubidoux?
a) She had a seizure.
b) She tripped over her cat.
c) She twisted her ankle.
d) She was stung by a wasp.
Answers: 1) b. 2) c. 3) b. 4) d. 5) a.
