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7. Which band was featured on the very first release by Dischord Records, Washington's seminal punk rock label?

a. Bad Brains b. Fugazi c. Minor Threat d. Teen Idles

8. How did "Godfather of Go-Go" Chuck Brown get his first guitar?

a. He traded five packs of cigarettes for it at Lorton prison.

b. His parents bought it at the Garysburg, N.C., Montgomery Ward's for $5.

c. He won it in a talent contest sponsored by RC Cola.

d. He made it in his high school shop class, losing his left pinkie in the process.

9. The George Washington Masonic Memorial was designed to resemble what wonder of the ancient world?

a. the Hanging Gardens of Babylon b. the lighthouse of Alexandria c. the sepulcher of Nebuchadnezzar d. the Templar Tower of Mombuey, France

10. Passengers who line up to catch rides into Washington with a driver hoping to use the HOV lanes are known as:

a. slugs b. sloths c. snipes d. zombies

11. Where did William Wilson Corcoran, Washington banker and philanthropist, spend the Civil War?

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