1. What is the unusual name of...

1. What is the unusual name of a Newport Coast resident who

volunteers with Project Access, a Newport Beach-based organization

that assists low-income residents of 13 sites throughout Southern

California?

A. Grizzly Adams

B. Paris Westin

C. Bugs Rabbitt

D. Honeybee Hyatt

2. Environmental regulators are considering putting restrictions

on what boating-related item?

A. Anchors

B. Boats

C. Paint

D. Sail material

3. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian got the OK to build 130,000

square feet of new facilities where?

A. On top of the new women’s pavilion

B. Its lower campus

C. Newport Center

D. The Orange County Fairgrounds

4. Aaron Peirsol won his second straight 100-meter title in the

swimming world championships in which event Tuesday in Montreal?

A. Backstroke

B. Butterfly

C. Relay

D. Dog paddle

5. Which of the following musical acts will not be at this fall’s

Taste of Newport?

A. Eminem

B. Hootie and the Blowfish

C. The B-52s

D. Macy Gray

6. Newport Beach resident Danielle Amiee -- who won the most

recent Golf Channel “Big Break” contest -- missed a start on the LPGA

tour because of what reason?

A. She broke her clubs

B. She lost her clubs

C. She had a back injury

D. She missed her plane

7. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher has signed on to a House bill that would

do what?

A. Make it illegal for sports teams to include in their names

cities in which they don’t play

B. Keep employers from deducting from their federal taxes any

wages and benefits paid to illegal immigrants

C. Allow foreign-born citizens to run for president

D. Fund a wave pool in Washington, D.C.

8. The number of beach closures in Newport dropped by how much in

2004 compared to 2003?

A. 2.6%

B. 12%

C. 26%

D. 36%

9. Which country and western singer played at the Orange County

Fair on Friday night?

A. Lyle Lovett

B. LeAnn Rimes

C. Shania Twain

D. Dixie Chicks

10. On Thursday, Federated Department Stores Inc. announced it

will convert a number of Robinsons-May stores into Macy’s stores.

What did the company say it would do with its stores in South Coast

Plaza and Fashion Island?

A. It’s going to change them all to 99 Cent stores

B. It didn’t make clear what it would do

C. They will become test stores called “Feds”

D. It plans to close them

11. Which sporting facility at Orange Coast College is undergoing

renovations?

A. The basketball gym

B. The baseball field

C. The tennis courts

D. The football stadium

12. Which of the following groups works on a program that

entertained needy children in the harbor this week?

A. Balboa Yacht Club

B. Orange County Sheriff’s Harbor Patrol

C. Mariner’s Church in Irvine

D. All of the above

13. The Balboa Performing Arts Theater showed what kind of movie

Thursday night at Peninsula Park?

A. Skiing movie

B. Surfing movie

C. Fishing movie

D. Dancing movie

14. Who was inducted Friday into Costa Mesa’s Circle of Service?

A. Former mayor Bob Wilson

B. Former mayor Sandra Genis

C. City Manager Alan Roeder

D. Former police chief Dave Snowden

15. Who of the following is not rumored or suspected to be

planning to run for Rep. Chris Cox’s seat?

A. State Sen. John Campbell

B. Former Assemblywoman Marilyn Brewer

C. Former Rep. Bob Dornan

D. Newport Beach Mayor John Heffernan

ANSWERS: 1: D; 2: C; 3: B; 4: A; 5: A; 6: C; 7: B; 8: C; 9: B; 10:

B; 11: B; 12: D; 13: B; 14: A; 15: D