That’s News to you answers

Here are the answers to this week’s newspaper quiz:

1. B. Bald eagle sightings are way up on Lake Pend Oreille this year. Experts attribute the increase to the abundance of spawned-out kokanee salmon in the lake this year.

2. D. The STA board voted to place a 10-year, $300 million project on the ballot that would extend hours and expand service to new areas and fund a trolley-like route between Browne’s Addition and Spokane Community College.

3. C. North Korea is accused of hacking Sony Pictures computers to stop the release of “The Interview” about the assassination of that nation’s leader.

4. B. Josh Heytfelt and Ira Brown play for the Hitachi Sunrockers in Japan.

5. E. About 81 percent of respondents to a statewide poll of 400 likely voters supported WSU’s plan for a medical school in Spokane.

On the Web: Try your hand at our interactive quiz at www.spokesman.com/newsquiz, where all entrants are eligible to win movie tickets and our overall champ wins a $50 gift card to the Davenport Hotel.

Last week’s winners are Steve Jones, of Spokane, who won a $50 gift card, and Laura Laumatia, of Plummer, Idaho, who won the movie tickets.