Atlantic Trivia: Skulduggery and Hijinks
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
Happy Monday! I’m Tom Nichols, a staff writer at The Atlantic, and this week, I’ll be filling in for Drew Goins, our most recent Jeopardy champion. (I say “most recent” because I, too, am a veteran of the show: I was a five-time champion back in 1994, when televisions were big, square boxes that weighed about 1,000 pounds.)
Today’s questions come from a story about the resurgence of a long-standing and politically dubious practice, written by our in-house historian, Jake Lundberg.
Let’s get started!
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What is the name of the former Massachusetts governor (and former vice president) who is now forever associated with creating oddly shaped congressional districts?
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