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The New & Noteworthy Year-End Quiz

February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

By Eileen Murphy

The Christmas and New Year’s holidays are upon us, which means prezzies, parties and spending some quality time with Dick Clark on December 31. We’ve put together a little test to see how much vital entertainment gossip you’ve retained this year, so get yourself a big cup of eggnog, snag some Christmas cookies, and prepare to exercise your mind. (The body can wait until you join one of those health clubs in a New Year’s resolution frenzy.)

We wish all our readers the peace and joy of the season. Now get crackin’.

(Answers are at the end of the column, but don’t peek until you’re finished!)

1. U2 had the top-grossing U.S. concert tour of 2001. What was the name of the tour?

2. Sinead O’Connor did something unusual this year (besides being a priest, that is). What was it?

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3. Andrea Corr recently said that she didn’t want to be a

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