“News Quiz” is a weekly feature that lets you test your knowledge of recent Link stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. Blood drives organized by Andrew Fontanetta and Tony Paolillo — two of the USPS employees who received awards from the National Association of Letter Carriers last month — have collected how many pints of blood over the past two decades?
a) 800
b) 1,000
c) 1,200
d) 1,500
2. True or false: Actress Betty White won two Emmy Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Grammy Awards.
a) True
b) False
3. What was Mike Duncan’s USPS role from September 2018 to February 2021?
a) Inspector general
b) Special liaison to Congress
c) Chairman of the board of governors
d) Deputy postmaster general
4. What is World Backup Day about?
a) How to safely reverse while driving a USPS vehicle.
b) The importance of keeping an extra copy of your tax return.
c) The dancers who perform behind singers on the stage.
d) Preventing the loss of digital data.
5. In what year did the Post Office Department become part of the executive branch?
a) 1825
b) 1851
c) 1872
d) 1874
Answers: 1) d. 2) b. White won five Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Grammy Award. 3) c. 4) d. 5) c.
