1. For the first time, a Costa...

1. For the first time, a Costa Mesa home was formally listed as more

than how much?

a. $1 million

b. 100 shillings

c. Words cannot describe

d. Good enough to be next to Newport Beach

2. The new drink at the Yard House being sold to raise money to

battle cancer is called what?

a. “The Wild, Wild Pink Fantastic”

b. “Gwen Stefani”

c. “The Pink Bikini”

d. “The Pinktini”

3. Former NBA player Dennis Rodman has done what now?

a. Moved to Detroit

b. Moved to Huntington Beach

c. Stayed in Newport Beach

d. Has moved in with Kobe Bryant

4. The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles announced what last week?

a. That it is suing St. James Church

b. That it joined with the Anglican communion

c. That it is happy about St. James Church’s break from the

diocese

d. That it wants to buy back St. James property

5. The Costa Mesa City Council approved three out of four TeWinkle

Park improvement projects. Which was not approved?

a. A skate park

b. Renovation of the park’s lakes

c. Rehabilitation of the irrigation mainline system

d. Upgrades to park’s Athletic Complex

6. The Costa Mesa City Council approved a move to do what?

a. Keep its city attorney’s office

b. Have no city attorneys

c. Let the council do the city’s legal work

d. Contract with an outside legal firm to do the city’s legal work

7. The group Stop Polluting Our Newport is doing what?

a. Making a comeback as a rock band big in surf communities in the

1960s b. A neutral, nonpolitical group, it is dedicated to saving

starfish

c. Suing the city over the Marinapark resort development

d. An environmental group in Los Angeles, it is focused on

limiting airport expansion

8. The Taste of Newport Beach is what?

a. A tour through the city to get a taste of its architecture

b. A new program in which City Council members cook food at City

Council meetings

c. When Newport Beach residents cook food and open their doors for

anyone who wants it

d. An event in which people have a chance to sample food in one

place from various restaurants around town

9. A Costa Mesa resident asks visitors to his website to do what?

a. Compare George Bush and John Kerry to Jesus

b. Compare George Bush and John Kerry to the devil

c. Compare George Bush and John Kerry to mythological gods

d. Compare George Bush and John Kerry to Thomas Jefferson

Answers: 1:a; 2:d; 3:b; 4:a; 5:d; 6:d; 7:c; 8:d; 9:a.