1. State Sen. John Campbell made news...

1. State Sen. John Campbell made news last week when he suggested

that because of cost overruns, the management and preservation of the

historic Crystal Cove cottages should be turned over to a private

nonprofit group. What was the original price tag on the cove

restoration?

A. $112 million

B. $12 million

C. $2 million

D. $120,000

2. Pro-El Toro airport leaders were heartened, and South County

leaders were dismayed, to learn this week that an outside government

agency has voted unanimously to pursue “any and all means” to build

an airport at the former Marine base. Who was that government agency?

A. The UC Board of Regents

B. The Coastal Commission

C. The Los Angeles City Council

D. The Academy of Motion Pictures

3. Costa Mesa city leaders were issued a setback this week when

the state Supreme Court refused to hear their arguments about the use

of red-light cameras where 17th and 19th streets intersect at Newport

Boulevard. For now, those who run the red lights will not be issued

citations but instead will get what?

A. An autographed picture of Mayor Allan Mansoor

B. An order to attend a City Council meeting

C. A framed picture of their car

D. A warning

4. Some of the biggest, fastest, most expensive sailboats in the

world will be setting sail next week in the inaugural First Team Real

Estate Invitational Regatta. The regatta will benefit what local

institution?

A. The Fun Zone

B. Newport Beach City Hall

C. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church

D. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

5. Most Newport Coast residents breathed a sigh of relief when

they learned that their children would continue attending Newport

Coast Elementary School. Newport-Mesa school officials had worried

that overcrowding at that school may force some children to be

diverted to which other school?

A. Lincoln Elementary

B. Adams Elementary

C. Jefferson Elementary

D. Washington Elementary

ANSWERS: 1. B; 2. C; 3. D; 4. D; 5. A.