1. In a large-scale act of vandalism,...

1. In a large-scale act of vandalism, one of the largest of its kind

in Costa Mesa, miscreants July 11 reportedly:

A. slashed 100 tires

B. sprayed graffiti on an apartment wall

C. slashed 50 tires

D. all of the above

2. What is on Balboa Peninsula land that developers want to

replace with the 110-room Marinapark hotel and resort?

A. mobile home park

B. Girl Scout facility

C. a public beach

D. all of the above

3. The Newport Beach City Council decided last week to deal with

the pending departure of Councilman Gary Adams by:

A. appointing a replacement

B. allowing the voters to decide who will fill the seat Adams

vacates

C. leaving the seat open as a tribute to Adams’ legacy

D. they haven’t decided yet what to do

4. Greg Haidl, son of Orange County Assistant Sheriff Don Haidl,

was arrested last week on suspicion of statutory rape. The charge, in

this case, is a misdemeanor because:

A. the girl involved did not want to press charges

B. a mistrial had been declared in an earlier case against Haidl

C. he posted bail the same day

D. statutory rape is a felony in California when more than a

three-year age difference exists between the two involved

5. An Orange County Transportation Authority vote last week on the

Centerline project:

A. would allow the proposal to be put on the ballot in November

B. keeps the proposal from going to the ballot in November

C. cancels the project

D. would alter the $1 billion project’s 9.3-mile route

1:A; 2:D; 3:A; 4:D; 5:B