Local Genius Quiz | June 22

Local Genius Quiz winner + answers

Winner: Kathy - 4356 points

Answers:

• How many tourists came to Columbia for day trip visits last year?

  Question	Count
  9.2 million	51 (28%)
  5.6 million	56 (30%)
  15.4 million	22 (12%)
  1.8 million	56 (30%)
  Total	185

• What local non-profit is moving into the First Base building at BullStreet?

  Question	Count
  Central Carolina Community Foundation	126 (67%)
  Together SC	24 (13%)
  Columbia Urban League inc.	18 (10%)
  River Alliance	21 (11%)
  Total	189

• What national figure will be in Cola on Monday?

  Question	Count
  Donald Trump	175 (92%)
  Jeff Sessions	13 (7%)
  Hillary Clinton	1 (1%)
  Barack Obama	1 (1%)
  Total	190

• What is the average cost of a home in the Midlands?

  Question	Count
  $165,000	85 (45%)
  $158,000	63 (34%)
  $202,000	9 (5%)
  $132,000	31 (16%)
  Total	188

• How much will water + sewer bills increase after the now-approved 2018-2019 City of Columbia budget goes into effect July 1?
  

  Question	Count
  10% (~$5 per month)	109 (58%)
  20% (~$10 per month)	15 (8%)
  5% (~$2.50 per month)	44 (23%)
  15% (~$7.50 per month)	20 (11%)
  Total	188

It’s Friday, which means you have another chance to prove that you’re a #LocalGenius.

Test your knowledge on what’s happening in our city (and how much you really learn from our emails each morning) by taking this week’s five-question quiz.

The faster you answer each question correctly, the higher your score will be – and we’ll be giving away new prizes each week to our highest scorers. Compete below, then send to a friend who thinks they can beat you (as if).👇
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