NEWS QUIZ

1. The AVP volleyball duo of Misty May-Treanor, a former Newport Harbor High School star, and Kerri Walsh, have won how many tournaments together following their victory at the Huntington Beach Open?

A. 40

B. 45

C. 50

D. 51

2. Supporters of a second slow-growth Greenlight measure in Newport Beach did what over the Memorial Day weekend?

A. Took measurements of the holiday traffic on Jamboree, MacArthur and East Coast Highway

B. Gathered signatures to get their measure on the November ballot, with last Tuesday as the deadline to get 6,056 valid John Hancocks

C. Held a fundraiser in an attempt to raise $100,000 for the campaign

D. Gathered in a harbor-front home to decide who the group will support in the November City Council races

3. Twenty-five people live where in Newport Beach?

A. Hilltop homes in Newport Coast that have 360-degree views

B. Aboard boats in the harbor

C. In Santa Ana Heights homes that have at least five horses on the property

D. In homes that in May were designated as historic homes by the federal government

4. A plan proposed by Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor and parks and recreation commission Chairwoman Wendy Leece would help solve the city’s lack of playing fields how?

A. Prohibit players from other cities from using the fields

B. Create a sports complex of eight to 10 fields along Harbor Boulevard where nine holes of the city’s Costa Mesa Golf & Country Club are

C. Build a first-of-its kind, double-decker sports park

D. Charge $1,000 per playing field, per team, per year

5. Which of the following acts are not scheduled to play at the Orange County Fair?

A. Paul Simon

B. Bruce Springsteen

C. Gnarls Barkley

D. Linda Ronstadt

6. Members of the Lions Club are hoping to revive what tradition for the 2007 Fish Fry? (This year’s event is taking place from 11 a.m. to dusk this weekend at Lions Park, 567 W. 18th St., Costa Mesa.)

A. The Best Looking Family competition

B. The fish and chips eating contest

C. The parade, which was discontinued in 1998

D. The Lions Roar Run

7. Corona del Mar resident John Hueston was involved in what news-making trial that concluded last month?

A. The trial of Enron’s Kenneth Lay and Jeff Skilling

B. The Washington, D.C.-area sniper trial of John Allen Muhammad

C. The appeal case of Gregory Haidl

D. A case involving the failure of a ballot measure to get enough signatures to qualify for Newport’s November election

8. Former residents of El Morro reached a settlement with the state to pay $60,000 to cover costs related to damage and vandalism left after they vacated the park. Where will the $60,000 come from?

A. The residents’ pockets

B. A state fund that comes from taxes on people living in state parks

C. The residents’ community association and El Morro Village Inc.

D. Money made by renting out the trailer homes

9. For the first time this year, drug-sniffing dogs inspected which Newport-Mesa campus on Wednesday?

A. Newport Harbor High School

B. TeWinkle Middle School

C. Ensign Intermediate School

D. Orange Coast Middle College High School

10. The annual Balboa Island Parade, which is now in its 13th year, covers how much ground?

A. Two blocks

B. 16 blocks

C. 24 blocks

D. The circumference of the island

ANSWERS: 1: D; 2: B; 3: B; 4: B; 5: B; 6: C; 7: A; 8: C; 9: B; 10: Adpt.03-news-quiz-BPhotoInfo101RKA8U20060603j00a3qncKENT TREPTOW / DAILY PILOT(LA)Misty May-Treanor makes a diving save in the final of the AVP Huntington Beach Open Sunday.