PDD Quiz: February 2024
Test your memory of February 2024 headlines with this edition of the PDD quiz.
A basketball-themed quiz drives your way on March 17 in honor of March Madness. Submit question ideas to Alison Moffat aklawite@d.umn.edu by March 14.
Results
#1. A fire destroyed this historic North Shore destination on Feb. 6.
Northern News Now reports on the story here.
#2. What did the Duluth Fire Department do with its worn out fire hoses this month?
WDIO has more on the story here.
#3. This Duluth native signed the national anthem at the Super Bowl.
PDD shares footage of the performance here.
#4. Which restaurant’s Duluth location is set to close on Feb. 25?
The Duluth News Tribune reports on the closure here.
#5. Which business is coming to the Shops at Bluestone?
Crisp & Green and Insomnia Cookies are set to open this spring/summer; Northern News Now has more on the story here.
#6. Projects to build resiliency, address erosion, and improve bird habitat will take place at this Superior destination.
Read more about the projects on the Superior Telegram website.
#7. In which sport did Superior’s Jackson Marthaler win a gold medal at the Winter Youth Olympic Games?
Head to the Superior Telegram website for more on the story.
#8. This comedy news program aired a segment about Duluth on Feb. 21.
PDD has a link to the clip here.
#9. What accomplishment did Hermantown’s Astrid Loken achieve this month?
WDIO reports on Loken’s achievement here.
#10. This musician, of the local bands Crew Jones and Southwire, passed away on Feb. 15.
Jim Richardson memorialized Larson for PDD; read his reflections here.