QCity Quiz: Can you beat last week’s average score?

QCity Quiz: Can you beat last week’s average score?


How well did you follow the news in Charlotte this week?

The average score on last week’s quiz was 61% — a “D” on our grading scale. Val Carothers got a perfect score and won our drawing for a $25 gift card.

This week I’ve put together a new set of questions. Score an “A” and your name will be entered in our next drawing.

Good luck!

QCITY BIZ

We reported this week about a tax-preparation business in the University area. What free service is offered to waiting clients?

Food & Drink

BayHaven Restaurant Group has scrapped plans to open four food ventures at Camp North End. Plans continue for a breakfast-themed restaurant in South End called _____?

SPORTS

Two Black quarterbacks will start in Sunday’s Super Bowl, a historic first. To commemorate the occasion, the NFL tweeted an image highlighting former Black quarterbacks who paved the way for Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahones. Which former QB was omitted from the image?

IN MEMORY

Shirley Fulton, a retired judge who lived in Charlotte, died Wednesday at age 71. What was her history-making accomplishment?

ARTS & CULTURE

The Charlotte Symphony is increasing accessibility to its music programs through a youth ensemble. What Charlotte church is hosting the program?

SPORTS

Super Bowl LVII will feather four players who attended HBCUs. Those schools are: North Carolina A&T, Howard, Fayetteville State and South Carolina State. True or False?

UPTOWN

At the Mint Museum, a new exhibition combines Black culture, fashion, and performance? What is that exhibition titled?

PEOPLE

Alesha Brown, founder of the nonprofit For the Struggle, was named to our 2023 list of “The Great 28: Black Charlotteans who are shaping our city.” What does her organization do?

WEST END

We wrote this week about a Beatties Ford Road flower shop that’s being forced to relocate. What is the name of that shop, founded in 1977.

PUBLIC SAFETY

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police on Thursday announced an arrest in a double-homicide case from 1984. What led them to a suspect?

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