PDD Quiz: April 2022

Alison Moffat Apr 24, 2022 1 Comment Share

Review this month’s happenings and headlines in this current events quiz!

The next PDD quiz will be the third installment in the series on Duluth parks. Submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at [email protected] by May 11.

Results

Way to go, trivia champ!

#1. Barb Plumb, the proprietor of this local bookstore, died on April 5.

Zenith Bookstore

Robin Goodfellow

Amazing Alonzo

Wabasha Bookstore

Read more about Barb and the Amazing Alonzo paperback exchange on the Duluth News Tribune website.

#2. The Superior City Council approved a resolution in which residents refrain from doing what during the month of May?

Wash their cars

Eat meat

Swear

Mow their lawns

CBS3 has more on “No Mow May” here.

#3. This Lincoln Park thrift store announced that it would close after 40 years in business.

Savers

Salvation Army

Goodwill

Plato's Closet

The Duluth News Tribune has more on the closure here.

#4. Lake Superior Zoo resident Leo passed away this month. What kind of animal was Leo?

African lion

Harbor seal

Polar bear

Peacock

Fox 21 has more on Leo’s passing here.

#5. On what date did the first saltie of the season arrive?

April 2

April 8

April 13

April 20

PDD announced the arrival on Facebook.

#6. The owners of this hotel announced that it was for sale.

Hostel du Nord

Hotel Pikku

The Oliver Inn

The Merryweather Inn

PDD has more on the story here.

#7. This local brewery introduced new can designs that feature Lake Superior beaches.

Earth Rider Brewery

Ursa Minor Brewing

Warrior Brewing Company

Bent Paddle Brewing Co.

The Duluth News Tribune reports on the story here.

#8. The Superior City Council approved a tourism contract with this advertising company.

Aimclear

Creative Arcade

Giant Voices

Swim Creative

Fox 21 has more on the story here.

#9. The American Indian Community Housing Organization is planning to convert the building that currently houses this business into apartments.

H&H Exports

U.S. Steel

Letica's Iron Mug

Ikonics

Learn more about the project on the Duluth New Tribune website.

#10. This board game store closed permanently.

Level UP

Dungeon's End

Rogue Robot

Collector's Connection

The Duluth News Tribune has more on the closure here.

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