NewsDepth for Thursday, November 8, 2007

Season: 2007-2008 ~ Episode: 9 ~ This Week's News Quiz
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Show Topics:

• One of Last Month’s Wildfires Accidentally Started by Child

• Floods and Mudslides are New Threat as California Rainy Season Approaches

• Discovery Returns Home

• TV and Film Writers on Strike

• Children Rescued from Child Labor in New Delhi, India

• Buckeye Supporters Raise Money Sponsoring Brutus Buckeye Statues

• Carl Stokes Elected Mayor of Cleveland 40 Years Ago; First African American Mayor

• Dentist asks Patients to Contribute Their Halloween Candy to Troops

• Pararescue Jumpers Train to Rescue Astronauts at Sea

• ASPCA Gives awards to People and Pets

• Girl Who Traded Mustang for Dog Rewarded with New Car

• Illinois Students Build Pumpkin Flingers; Cannons Shoot Pumpkins in Delaware

This Week's News Quiz

Question #1:
Carl Stokes’ brother was the first black member of Congress from Ohio. What is his name?

Answer: Louis Stokes.

Question #2:
You are driving from Cincinnati to Cleveland at 60 miles an hour. If the distance you will travel is 250 miles, how long will it take you to get there?

Answer: 4.17 hours.

Question #3:
Flight Engineer Clayton Anderson will return to earth with Discovery, after five months at the International Space Station. Which astronaut is taking his place in the space station?

Answer: Mission Specialist Daniel Tani.

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