PDD Quiz: August 2024
Dive into this week’s current affairs quiz and see how many of this month’s headlines you remember.
A back-to-school PDD quiz comes your way on Sept. 15. Please submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at [email protected] by Sept. 11.
Results
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#1. The Minnesota DNR created a new wetland preserve northeast of Grand Marais. What type of wetland is it?
MPR News has more on the Icelandite Coastal Fen Scientific and Natural Area here.
#2. Community leaders shared plans for a youth recreation center during this neighborhood event.
Northern News Now reports on the Spirit Valley Project here.
#3. A hole in an underwater pipe led to a geyser near this island.
Read more about the geyser on the Superior Telegram website.
#4. Which local team took home the ArenaMania title?
Read more about the inaugural Arena League championship on the Northern News Now website.
#5. The Lake Superior Zoo welcomed Tony and Pumpkin, two members of this species.
WDIO reports on Tony and Pumpkin here.
#6. Niigaanii-Animikii Inini Kalvin Hartwig of Washburn did voiceover work for an Ojibwe-dubbed version of this film.
Learn more about the Ojibwe-dubbed Star Wars (Anangon Miigaading): A New Hope here.
#7. This restaurant near Pattison Park closed its doors on Aug. 18.
Piglet’s opened in 2022.
#8. Which recreation area is slated to receive $2.3 million in state funding to support construction of a new chalet?
The Duluth News Tribune reports on the funding here.
#9. George Goldfarb returned as interim CEO for this local company.
Northern News Now reports on Maurices’ leadership changes here.
#10. Which hotel was listed for $15.8 million?
Read more about the Radisson Hotel Duluth-Harborview on the Duluth News Tribune website.
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