three T-shirtsThree lucky winners will receive a UWindsor T-shirt as a prize in today’s trivia quiz contest.

Quiz contest offers three chances at prize

To help celebrate the University of Windsor’s 50th anniversary, the University Bookstore is offering DailyNews readers chances to demonstrate their knowledge of the institution and its history.

Today’s quiz, the 31st in a series, offers three lucky winners each a beautiful UWindsor T-shirt. In white, navy blue or heather grey proudly bearing the words “University of Windsor,” it is made of a 90/10 cotton-polyester blend and is available for purchase from the Bookstore kiosk in the CAW Student Centre at a cost of $14.95.

This week’s quiz honours UWindsor student Tessa Virtue, who has begun her quest to defend Olympic gold in ice dance. To enter, simply answer these questions about the Olympic experiences of three Lancer grads. Three winners will be selected at random from all correct responses received by 4 p.m. Tuesday, February 11.

  1. Javelinist Jennifer Pace-Hickey (BHK 1981) threw a personal best at the 1984 Los Angeles Games competing for what country?
    a) Canada
    b) Jamaica
    c) Malta
    d) United Kingdom
     
  2. Cyclist Kelly-Ann Way (BHK 1988) competed in the road race in Seoul and Barcelona and in the 3000m individual pursuit at which Olympic Games?
    a) Atlanta
    b) Barcelona
    c) Calgary
    d) Los Angeles
     
  3. Runner Melissa Bishop (BHK 2010, B.Ed 2011) competed in which event at the 2012 London Games?
    a) 1000 metres
    b) 1500 metres
    c) 800 metres
    d) marathon

Contest is open to all readers of the DailyNews. Send an e-mail with your responses to uofwnews@uwindsor.ca. One entry per contestant, please. Note: the decision of the judge in determining the most correct response is inviolable.

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True Savings Tuesday returns to the Bookstore kiosk in the CAW Student Centre.

The T-shirts offered as a prize in today’s quiz, regularly priced at $14.95, will be on sale for $7.95 for one day only—Tuesday, February 11—so stock up! The kiosk is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.