10-Question Quiz: Places in the News
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2026
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Brian Larry Show on WNYC. |
| 0:13.3 | Good morning again, everyone. |
| 0:15.0 | And once again, this membership drive, we're having a 10-question quiz right around 11 o'clock |
| 0:19.9 | to break up all the seriousness and all the fundraising with little fun and give away some prizes. |
| 0:25.1 | Yesterday we had a numbers in the news quiz. |
| 0:27.8 | Today it's places in the news. |
| 0:29.4 | Get two in a row right and choose between a public radio nerd mug or the peace, love, and Brian Lairer tie-d-tie t-shirt. |
| 0:37.3 | Who wants to play? |
| 0:38.1 | You can get in line at 212-433. |
| 0:41.5 | WNYC, 212, 433, 9-6-92. |
| 0:47.0 | And Eric in Harlem is all ready to go, I think. |
| 0:49.1 | Hi, Eric, ready to play? |
| 0:51.3 | Hi, good morning. |
| 0:52.6 | Okay, question one. |
| 0:54.0 | I'm on a waterway that lots of oil tankers and other ships are not moving through right now. |
| 1:00.8 | Where am I? |
| 1:03.0 | A straight of Hormuz. |
| 1:04.9 | Yes, that was just to see if you were awake, because if you didn't know that, then I don't know where you've been. |
| 1:09.4 | Question two for a shirt or a mug. |
| 1:12.4 | An authoritarian ally of President Trump just lost his reelection bid here |
| 1:17.4 | despite personal campaigning by Vice President J.D. Vance. |
| 1:21.9 | Where am I? |
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