CHRON QUIZ

1

S.F. Police Department staffing will be decided by:

A: Board of Supervisors at its January meeting

B: Voters in March

C: Mayor London Breed by year’s end

2

This helped Benicia police identify a vehicle as stolen:

A: Steering wheel was on the wrong side

B: Door decals of a long-extinct company

C: Hand-written license plate

3

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine stands out because:

A: It has fewer side effects than earlier vaccines

B: It is taken orally

C: It is a topical cream

4

What makes the 40 Acre Conservation League unique?

A: State’s only Black-led conservation land trust

B: Only alpacas can be raised on its property

C: Membership is granted to anyone who plants a tree

5

The latest wave of salmonella to reach California is linked to:

A: Unpasteurized milk

B: Cantaloupes

C: Undercooked poultry

6

Cal’s football victory over UCLA was significant because:

A: It determined the recipient of the Ursine Urn trophy

B: Had Cal lost, mascot Oski would have had to stay at UCLA for a year

C: It was the final regular-season game in Pac-12 Conference history

7

Audra McDonald, who recently sang with the S.F. Symphony, is:

A: A four-time Grammy Award winner

B: A five-time Emmy Award winner

C: A six-time Tony Award winner

8

New to U.N. Plaza, they’re being touted as saviors of S.F.’s Mid-Market Street: A: Skateboarders

B: Yoga classes

C: Chess lessons

9

A 17-story apartment complex in Palo Alto might be possible due to:

A: Invocation by a developer of the “builder’s remedy”

B: A Stanford U. donor’s gift to build a new student dorm there

C: A 1950s zoning waiver just discovered in a city hall safe

10

S.F. has swept these from Mission Street:

A: Homeless people’s tents

B: Street vendors

C: Parking meters

— Pete Wevurski; pwevurski@sfchronicle.com