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1
How many women have led the AP Board of Directors?
1
4
0
2
2
What was the first event to be photographed entirely with digital cameras?
Super Bowl XXX 1996
Academy Awards 1989
Presidential Inauguration of Bill Clinton in 1993
Summer Olympics 1988
3
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Gene Autry
"Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" by Kristen Bell
"All I want for Christmas is You" by Mariah Carey
"White Christmas" by Bing Cosby
4
In 1945, the AP was found in violation of what act?
Communication Act of 1934
Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
5
Who was the first woman to run for president in the US, and when?
Hillary Clinton (2016)
Belva Ann Lockwood (1860)
Patsy Mink (1972)
Victoria Woodhull (1872)
6
How many CEOs have there been at AP?
12
3
13
6
7
In 2020, the Great British Baking Show swapped out
Sandi Toksvig
with which on-screen comedian?
John Cleese
Simon Bird
Matt Lucas
Stephen Merchant
8
Kamala Harris made history this fall in the U.S. election. What is the name of her latest book?
The Truths We Hold
With All Due Respect
Our Time is Now
Smart on Crime
9
In which country can green peas be found on pizza?
Japan
Spain
Hungary
Brazil
10
According to Adam Sandler which of these people celebrate Chanukah?
Iggy Azalea
Zoella
Natalie Portman
Katy Perry
11
Many in Ecuador burn _____ at midnight to get rid of negativity from the old year.
a candle
newspapers
shoes
a scarecrow
12
How many states approved the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment)?
15
27
35
41
13
Who was the first woman to win a Grammy (in 1958)?
Etta James
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Beyonce
14
How many Pulitzer Prizes has the AP won?
62
73
54
39
15
Which of these does not mean Merry Christmas?
Mele Kalikimaka
Feliz Navidad
Frohe Erntedank
Schastlivogo Rozhdestva
16
What year did AP hire its first female reporter?
1907
1926
1932
1890
17
What comes next: "Chicken wings, chicken wings"
lots of pepperoni
Hotdog and bologna
chillin with my homies
chicken and macaroni
18
Approximately how many pieces of text content does the AP automate each year?
85K
40K
120K
30K
19
Who is the 2020 richest woman in the world, according to Forbes?
Alice Walton (of WalMart)
Oprah
Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers (L’Óréal Heiress)
Queen Elizabeth II
20
Which company became America's most preferred fast food chain since mid-march 2020?
Sonic Drive-in
McDonald's
Taco Bell
Wendy's
21
On New Year's Eve, it is a tradition to do the following ....?
Drink a bottle of orange juice
Eat 12 grapes
Clap 12 times
Run in place
22
What was Madam CJ Walker's birth name?
Sarah Breedlove
Maxine Shaw
Clarena Josephine Walker
Sarah Alexander
23
What year did the first publicy available edition of the AP Stylebook come out?
1935
1977
1988
1953
24
Which country calls New Year's Eve
Hogmanay
?
Scotland
Ireland
Norway
England
25
Kathleen Carroll was the first woman to serve on the AP's senior leadership team?
False
True
26
What is the only edible food that never expires?
Rye
White rice
Honey
Barley
27
What is the estimated distance in mileage between the NY AP office and the London AP office?
5820
4873
3460
2346
28
When was Kwanzaa created and by who?
1965; Malcolm X
1992; A tribe Called Quest
1966; Maulana Karenga
1884; George Washington Williams