The Answer Sheet: Week of March 27
Did you take the Quiztory last week? Now it’s time to check your answers:
1. Who did Gov. Dick Thornburgh advise to evacuate after the nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island? Children and pregnant women
2. From what movie did John Hinckley Jr. get the idea to assassinate President Ronald Reagan? “Taxi Driver”
3. When was the Alaskan territory officially transferred to the United States? Oct. 18, 1867
4. What document issued by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella declared that all Jews must leave Spain before the end of July 1492? The Alhambra Decree
5. Who called the Falkland Islands conflict between Argentina and Britain “two bald men fighting over a comb”? Jorge Luis Borges
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On This Day: Argentine Troops Seize Falklands from Britain
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