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Test your knowledge of the news that was printed in The News & Observer and play the "In The News" quiz of the week. Simply answer the following questions correctly and you'll be entered to win a prize. The deadline to answer the questions is Thursday of each week.

Employees of The News & Observer Publishing Co. or The McClatchy Co. are not eligible to participate.

A Triangle county has run radio spots to help inform citizens about: *

How to be sure they're registered to vote.

Planned construction of a highway bypass that threatens a historical landmark.

Their eligibility for food stamps.

The upcoming property tax reassessment.

What tourism spot was the second in NC to suffer fire damage this past year?: *

Tweetsie Railroad

Carowinds

The Lost colony

Tryon Palace

Last week, the NC legislature experienced this for the first time since 1880: *

Expulsion of a General Assembly member.

Recess to commemorate Good Friday.

Five former governors attending legislative session.

The presence of livestock in the legislative building.

The Indiana Hoosiers get their nickname from: *

A variation of the word hosier, referring to the area's textile mills.

From Hoosier county, the home of Indiana's capital.

The call of riverboat captains heading down the Ohio River.

Nobody knows.

What is the latest new project being considered by Cary software developer SAS?: *

Establishing a professional soccer team.

Building a solar energy farm.

Launching a high definition television station.

Developing an interactive reading software for K-12 classrooms.

The N.C. Education Lottery announced it will be adding what new game: *

Double-sided scratch-off card.

Mini-powerball in partnership with South Carolina and Virgina.

Daytime Carolina Pick 3

Limited edition NCAA bracket scratch-off game.

Triangle employers started doing this to help improve employee morale: *

Hosting after-hours dinners for families of employees dealing with tax returns.

Bringing in wide-screen televisions to watch basketball games.

Sponsoring “spring break” excursions during lunch break.

Providing an additional round of flu shots.

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