“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. Which of the following is not one of the newly announced 2026 stamps?
a) Christmas Cookies
b) Know the Facts About Fentanyl
c) Summer Seashores
d) U.S. Coast Guard Academy
2. What objects are stylistically depicted on the 1776 postmark commemorating the United States’ 250th birthday?
a) Cannons
b) Drumsticks
c) Muskets
d) Quill pens
3. What is the notable tavern and lodging house located in Sudbury, MA — the town with the 01776 ZIP Code?
a) Freedom Lodging
b) Heaven’s Hideaway
c) Reynolds Tavern
d) Wayside Inn
4. What is the theme of the USPS career conferences running through Aug. 30?
a) “Climbing the Ladder”
b) “On the Eagle’s Wings”
c) “Own Your Path to Success”
d) “Red, White and Postal Blue”
5. What did Rochester, NY, Letter Carrier Michael Zimmermann find in a parking lot behind a snowbank?
a) Abandoned dog tied to a pole
b) Man who had slipped on the ice
c) Purse containing $500 in cash
d) Young girl frantically looking for her mother
Answers: 1) c. 2) d. 3) d. 4) c. 5) a.
