TEST YOUR NEWSNIGHTERS I.Q.
Without cheating, see how well you know Aaron and NewsNight.
You can begin any time, good luck! Sorry, there are no prizes. This
is just for fun. :)
on Nov 07, 2005
Question #01
During the toss from Larry King Live to NewsNight, Larry says the
following: "NewsNight goes wide...goes global..they'll love you in London, Aaron.
How does Aaron respond? Select one of the 3 selections below
and see if you're correct.
A - "Oh, oh. Does that mean I'll need a private jet?"
B - "Next thing I'll know is they'll call me "Mr. Altas."
C - "That's if they'll understand my language."
Question #02
During the toss from Larry King Live to NewsNight, Larry says the
following: "..a program that's always exclusive..hosted by my man Aaron Brown...exclusively
How does Aaron respond? Select one of the 3 selections below
and see if you're correct.
A - "I thought you were going to say a program that talks to the dead."
B - "yeah, like exclusively passed 10 seconds."
C - "I like that. exclusively your man, thank you Mr. King."
Question #03
Name 3 things that are always in Aaron's refrigerator.
Select one of the 3 selections below
and see if you qualify as a NewsNighter.
A - Chocolate bars, beer, and ice cream.
B - Olives, cheeses, and A&W diet root beer.
C - Fish, custard pie, and chocolate milk.
Question #04
Aaron was suspended by his associate high school principal because:
Select one of the 3 selections below
and see if you're make it as a "brownie".
A - He gave one of his teachers a rotten apple.
B - He was caught smoking in the boys room.
C - His hair touched his eyebrows.
Question #05
Who is Aaron's all time favorite musician/band?:
Select one of the 4 selections below
and if you're right, you are a NewsNighter!
A - Frank Sinatra.
B - Led Zeppelin.
C - Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young.
D - Paul Simon.
Question #06
What's Aaron's favorite sandwich?
Select one of the 3 answers below
to see how good of a NewsNighter you really are.
A - Peanut butter and jelly with a banana.
B - Barbecue chicken on a French roll.
C - Salami and provolone cheese with mustard, lettuce, and salad dressing.
Question #07
What kind of car did Aaron once own?
Select one of the 4 answers below
and see if you make it as a NewsNighter.
A - A black Chevy Camaro.
B - A silver Posche Speedster.
C - A chocolate-colored VW Rabbit.
D - A white Dodge Dart.
Question #08
What sport did Aaron play on a team as a teenager?
Select one of the 5 answers below
to see if you are a real NewsNighter or not.
A - Basketball
B - Hockey
C - Baseball
D - Soccer
E - Football
Question #09
Aaron is the first reporter ever to..?
Select one of the 4 answers below
to see if you qualify as a NewsNighter.
A - ...fly over a Kuwait battlezone area
B - ...do an "Evil Knievel" stunt on a motorcycle.
C - ...interview the Pope.
D - ...get caught eating a sandwich on air.
Question #10
What was the date Aaron appeared on "The Rosie O'Donnell Show?"
Select one of the 3 answers below
to see if pass as a NewsNighter or not.
A - July 31, 2003
B - October 28, 2001
C - January 14, 2002
Question #11
What year was it when Aaron first appeared as a celebrity guest at the
Willowbend Pro-Am Golf Charity Tournament?
Select one of the 5 answers below
and see if you make it as a NewsNighter.
A - 1999
B - 2000
C - 2001
D - 2002
E - 2003
Question #12
What month did Aaron join CNN in 2001?
Select one of the 7 answers below
to see if you are a real NewsNighter or not.
A - March
B - April
C - May
D - June
E - July
F - August
G - September
Question #13
What was the date of the debut of NewsNight With Aaron Brown?
Select one of the 4 answers below.
Do you think you're a qualified NewsNighter? Let's see...
A - Sept 25, 2001
B - Oct 16, 2001
C - Nov 05, 2001
D - Nov 08, 2001
Question #14
What was the date Aaron first reported from Baghdad, Iraq?
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Let's see if you pass for a NewsNighter.
A - April 11, 2003
B - Feb 24, 2004
C - March 22, 2004
Question #15
Which of the following years did Aaron not co-host the state of the union presidential speech?
Select one of the 4 answers below.
Do you think you're a qualified NewsNighter? Let's see...
A - 2002
B - 2003
C - 2004
D - 2005
Question #16
What is Aaron's full name?
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - Henry Aaron Brown
B - Harvey Aaron Brown
C - Harry Aaron Brown
Question #17
In the photo below (click to enlarge), who were Aaron's mystery guests on Jan 31 2002?
Select one of the 3 answers below.
and see if you make it as a NewsNighter.
A - Dalla Cowboys Cheerleaders
B - Hopkins High Cheerleaders
C - Minnesota South High School Cheerleaders
Question #18
How did NewsNight come up with the idea for the Morning Papers Rooster?
Select one of the 3 answers below
and if you're right, you are a NewsNighter!
A - From hearing a rooster in the background when CNN's Kelly Wallace was reporting from overseas.
B - Then NewsNight Producer David Bohrman had a rooster that gave him the idea.
C - They figured a rooster sound will keep Aaron from falling asleep during the papers segment.
Question #19
When was the debut date of the Morning Papers Rooster?
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - December 22, 2002
B - August 15, 2003
C - June 24, 2003
Question #20
How did Aaron get his nickname "Skip?"
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - From skipping too many classes during High School.
B - His brother nicknamed him after a dog.
C - He loves Skippy's Peanut Butter.
Question #21
The place where Aaron and the NewsNight Crew would go to gather and talk and make
decisions for the program is called:
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - The Room
B - The Rap
C - The Rim
Question #22
In the late 1960s Aaron signed up for six months of active duty for:
Select one of the 4 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - The Army Reserve
B - The United States Military
C - The Coast Guard Reserve
D - The United States Air Force
Question #23
What's Aaron's favorite breakfast cereal?
Select one of the 3 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - Cheerios with a banana
B - Frosted Flakes
C - Trix
Question #24
How many children does Aaron have?
Select one of the 4 answers below.
Are you a NewsNighter? Pick and find out.
A - 3 daughers
B - 2 sons and 2 daughers
C - 1 daughter
D - 2 sons
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