“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 speaker at the 250 Years of Delivering stamp ceremony said the following: “I ask all of you to use the mail to stay connected, especially when we feel ourselves starting to drift apart.”
a) Antonio Alcalá, an art director for USPS
b) National Postal Museum Director Elliot Gruber
c) USPS Board of Governors Chairwoman Amber McReynolds
d) Postmaster General David Steiner
2. The new Forever stamp depicting Benjamin Franklin is a modern interpretation of a 5-cent stamp originally released in what year?
a) 1776
b) 1847
c) 1851
d) 1868
3. When and where will USPS announce the winner of its Stamp Encore contest?
a) October 2025, New York City
b) December 2025, Philadelphia
c) January 2026, Chicago
d) May 2026, Boston
4. What had happened to the customer before Bridgeport, CT, Letter Carrier Ryan Thompson came to his aid?
a) He crashed his vehicle into a tree.
b) He fell off his ladder while painting.
c) He injured his ankle stepping off the curb.
d) He was knocked to the ground by strong winds.
5. What USPS position did Stephen Kochersperger hold for 25 years prior to becoming the organization’s historian?
a) Letter carrier
b) Postmaster
c) Rural carrier associate
d) Retail associate
Answers: 1) d. 2) b. 3) d. 4) d. 5) b.
