Newshound Quiz from The Wall Street Journal Online

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Date: 6/27/2008 12:00:05 PM

From: "WSJ.com Editors"

Subject: Newshound Quiz from The Wall Street Journal Online

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To take the quiz, use the radio buttons to select your answers, then put your name and location in the fields at the bottom and hit "submit."

Last Winner: Peter Ciotta, of Snyder, N.Y.

1. Which auto maker this week introduced zero-percent loans for up to 72 months and cash rebates to spur sales?

Chrysler
Ford
GM
Toyota

2. Who is the hero of Pixar's latest animated movie?

An eel named Olivia
A giraffe named Hite
A little girl named Button
A robot named WALL-E

3. Consumer confidence fell in June to its lowest level since when?

1992
1999
2000
2001

4. Which slogan is the Corn Refiners Association using to try to rehabilitate the reputation of high-fructose corn syrup?

And Now a Little Food for Thought
For the Refined Consumer
I Can't Believe It's Not Sugar
Natural Sweetness That's Good for You, Too

5. After the Supreme Court's ruling Thursday, how did John McCain describe the right of gun ownership?

Flimsy
Gray
Sacred
Unchanging

6. Please provide your first name and location so that we may contact you if you win.

Name:
Location (city, state):

RULES

1. WSJ.com editors will send one email every Friday at noon ET or shortly thereafter, with the week's five questions.

2. Speed is the name of the game: The WSJ.com Newshound of the Week will be the first person from whom WSJ.com editors receive a response specifying the correct answers to all five questions.

3. After the winner is known, the week's questions and answers will be published at the Newshound Quiz page,

4. The winner will be contacted by the Tuesday after the competition and will need to send name and mailing adress to WSJ.com editors. Failure to respond means you forfeit. Your prize: a Newshound T-shirt. The winner's name (only name, not mail or email addresses) will be published on WSJ.com and included in the following week's quiz email, for further bragging rights. If you don't wish your name made public, consider playing without emailing your answers to editors.

5. Winners won't be eligible to win again until one month after they returned the winning email but should feel free to compete and polish response times.

Open only to residents of the 50 United States and Washington, D.C., 13 years of age and older. Dow Jones employees prohibited. Void where prohibited. WSJ.com is not responsible for late, lost or misdirected email, due to computer or electronic malfunction or other error. Prizes forfeited if winner fails to respond in a timely manner. Decisions of WSJ.com are final and binding. Winner's name, not email or mailing addresses, will be included in following week's WSJ.com quiz email. Winners become ineligible to win for one month. Participants release WSJ.com, its affiliates and agents from liability or injuries, loss or damage arising from participation. WSJ.com may cancel contest if fraud or technical problems arise. Prizes shipped to continental U.S. addesses only

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