WABE News Quiz, February 10, 2023

Results

#1. This week, Chick-fil-A announced it’s testing a new plant-based sandwich made of what?

It’s cauliflower.

The Atlanta chain said Thursday that it’s testing its first plant-based entrée — a breaded cauliflower sandwich — at restaurants in Denver; Charleston, South Carolina; and the Greensboro, North Carolina, area.

#2. Vice President Kamala Harris visited what Atlanta college this week?

It’s Georgia Tech.

Fresh off the president’s State of the Union speech and with a likely re-election bid on the horizon, Vice President Kamala Harris flew to Atlanta on Wednesday to deliver a message on climate change at Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts.

#3. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport launched a new program to support what?

It’s employment for high school and college students.

Students in the program are paid hourly while they work to master jobs in areas like facilities maintenance and security at ATL.

#4. What major initiative of Sen. Raphael Warnock’s was mentioned in President Biden’s State of the Union speech?

It’s capping insulin costs.

Last year, the Biden administration enacted legislation that Warnock had championed. Beginning this year, it caps insulin co-pays at $35 per month for people on Medicare.

#5. True or False: Rent is still rising in Atlanta?

It’s True.

At $2,210 a month for the average apartment, costs are still up sharply since before the pandemic. But just like there’s been some moderation in local housing prices, increases in rental rates are also moderating.

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