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Test Your Knowledge: November 8, 2025

10 questions on the week's reporting, from the edition of November 8, 2025. Answer one and you get the explanation, plus a link to the article that covers it.

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10 questions · about 3 minutes
01

At which prestigious college was Edward Cummings, the father of the famous poet E.E. Cummings, a professor?

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Harvard University. Read: E.E. Cummings – Making Poetry into Puzzles

02

Saturn is the second largest planet and ______ from the sun?

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Sixth. Read: Saturn – The Great Timekeeper

03

The first Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT), a system that allows welfare recipients to use benefit cards like debit cards, began in 1984 in what state?

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Pennsylvania. Read: SNAP: A History of Food Stamps

04

What is the name of the government program also known as food stamps?

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SNAP. Read: SNAP: A History of Food Stamps

05

During what war was E.E. Cummings suspected of being a spy?

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World War I. Read: E.E. Cummings – Making Poetry into Puzzles

06

Enceladus and Titan are two of Saturn’s 274 confirmed:

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Moons. Read: Saturn – The Great Timekeeper

07

What was the name of Cummings’ home in Silver Lake, New Hampshire?

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Joy Farm. Read: E.E. Cummings - Making Poetry Into Puzzles

08

Food stamp participation increased to nearly 50 million after:

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The Great Recession in 2008. Read: SNAP: A History of Food Stamps

09

Ancient people believed that Saturn was the god of:

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Time. Read: Saturn – The Great Timekeeper

10

The Food Stamp program was discontinued in the Spring of 1943, and did not exist for decades until it was reinstated by:

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President John F. Kennedy. Read: SNAP: A History of Food Stamps

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