Ready to flex those local knowledge muscles and prove you’re more than just a holiday shopping expert? This week’s Signal Cleveland news quiz is your chance to shine brighter than the Cavs’ scorching start to the season!

Speaking of scorching, our beloved basketball team has been absolutely on fire, kicking off with a jaw-dropping 15-0 record – the best in franchise history. That’s right, while you’re stressing about finding the perfect gift for Aunt Susan, the Cavs are busy making Cleveland basketball history.

So grab a festive beverage, take a break from wrapping presents, and test your news IQ. We’ve got questions that’ll make you look like a local insider: from City Council’s ward mapping to RTA’s budget blueprint, and even a globetrotting tale of student debaters. It’ll take just a few minutes, and, hey, you might just impress your family with your hyper-local knowledge during those awkward holiday gatherings.

Congrats to quiz takers Kenneth T., Sheilamarie T., Chris E., Deb T. and Marge C. for scoring 100% on last week’s quiz

Let’s go!

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In what season did the Cavs have their best record?*
How many Cleveland wards are in the proposed map put forward by City Council President Blaine Griffin?*
How much does RTA expect to spend in 2025?*
What city did two students from Global Ambassadors Language Academy travel to for a debate competition?*
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