Q.1
Which major metropolitan newspaper on July 31 laid off about 50 reporters, photographers, page designers and other Newspaper Guild-covered employees?
New Orleans Times-Picayune.
Chicago Tribune.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Q.2
Which media website on July 30 was briefly co-opted this week by a kitten?
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Chicago Tribune.
Huffington Post.
Q.3
Which Chicago columnist's blog turns 10 in August?
Mark Brown.
Eric Zorn.
John Kass.
Q.4
Comic book creator and historian Danny Fingeroth is working on a graphic novel depicting the life of which famous Chicagoan?
Richard J. Daley.
Studs Terkel.
Jack Ruby.
Q.5
Which former member of the now-defunct FM News Chicago team became widely known as #CubicleGuy?
Rob Hart.
Ryan Burrow.
Jeff McKinney.
Q.6
Politicians and others use a restricted "Batcave"-like route to reach what Chicago location?
Cook County Jail.
McCormick Place.
City Hall.
Q.7
The study of the "human brain flavor system" is known as ...
Neurogastronomy.
Neurogastrology.
Gastroneurology.
Q.8
The Chicago Tribune apologized for which inaccuracy in a story about a blind veteran facing separation from his guide dog?
The man was not blind.
The man was not a veteran.
The dog didn't belong to the man.
Q.9
Including Stephen King, how many members of his close family are novelists?
3.
4.
5.
Q.10
In what year did radio news guy Charlie Meyerson and the future Judge Pam McLean Meyerson meet in a car crash? (No tickets issued! No one hurt! What does it matter who hit whom?)
1973.
1978.
1983.