Here’s Link’s latest “News quiz,” a weekly feature that invites readers to test their knowledge of recent stories. The correct answers appear at the end.
1. True or false: Since 2014, the Postal Service’s average response time for Freedom of Information Act requests has dropped 20 percent.
a) True
b) False
2. Fill in the blank: The (blank) Post Office, which serves ZIP Code 20118, held a “date meets ZIP” event Feb. 1.
a) Bushwood, MD
b) Cabin John, MD
c) Middleburg, VA
d) Washington, DC
3. How many change-of-address requests were submitted through usps.com last year?
a) More than 160,000
b) More than 1.6 million
c) More than 16 million
d) More than 160 million
4. By some estimates, how much is the shipping returns market worth annually?
a) $6 million
b) $60 million
c) $600 million
d) $6 billion
5. Approximately how many episodes did “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” produce during its 1968-2001 run on public television?
a) 215
b) 430
c) 675
d) 870
Answers: 1) b. 2) c. 3) c. 4) d. 5) d.
Look for a new quiz next week and share your feedback with Link at uspslink@usps.gov.