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Question: As of Jan. 19, how much bailout funding did HSBC request from the U.K. government?

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Question: On Dec. 14, we reported that Berkshire Hathaway raised its stake in Burlington Northern railroad to:

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The Call

Question: According to our slideshow, Behind the Scenes Look at the Death of Seth Tobias, where was "Tiger" the night in question?

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Power Lunch

Question: In our slideshow, "Notable Sex Scandals," which disgraced figure is wearing a red pattern necktie?

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Street Signs

Question: In our "SPANX Million Dollar Girdles" slideshow, what archaic derogatory term is referenced?

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Closing Bell

Question: According to our slideshow, Prostitution Scandals of the Rich & Famous, who revealed Sen. David Vitter's illicit secret?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: Jobless claims are reported

Answer: weekly

Squawk Box

Question: Which scandal-tinged investor allegedly attempted to fake his suicide?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: Which global steel maker, identified by ticker symbol, did Jon Najarian examine in his Jan. 21 Stock Blog post?

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The Call

Question: In blog post called "History, Cool Segments and Competitors", what Depression-era firm(s) still exist as parts of others?

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Power Lunch

Question: According to Wednesday's reports, which executive bought shares in his/her own company over the past week?

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Street Signs

Question: In Jane Wells' blog post, Adidas Attends Etnies Party, which beer brand is shown in all four photos?

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Closing Bell

Question: In Darren Rovell's "As Seen On TV" bracket, which product is numbered 9 in the Kitchen category?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: Jobless claims are reported

Answer: weekly

Squawk Box

Question: In Maria Bartiromo's Jan. 20 video "Market Message," which of these topics did she mention first?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: Which company mentioned in the Stock Blog post "Diversity is the Key" is based in the Eastern Hemisphere?

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The Call

Question: According to Jim Goldman's blog "Tumult vs. Triumph," why did RBC Capital's Mike Abramsky lower his Apple estimates?

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Power Lunch

Question: What were uber-trader Jon Najarian's floor call letters when he worked on the CBOE?

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Street Signs

Question: In "Cramer's 10 Tips for Obama" what did the Mad Money guru NOT suggest government do?

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Closing Bell

Question: On our Web site's Credit Spreads page (hint: find it via the Market Buzz box), what is the first type of data shown?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: Jobless claims are reported

Answer: weekly

Squawk Box

Question: In her blog "The Most Expensive Consumer Cost...", Carmen Wong Ulrich says "your voice can save you dollars" on what?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: What did "Dow 12,000" trader Ben Lichtenstein call a "major speed bump" on Friday?

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The Call

Question: What is the name of CNBC contributor Janice Dorn's own business site?

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Power Lunch

Question: Vanished Florida money manager Arthur Nadel handled assets for which Norse-named fund?

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Street Signs

Question: On Monday, which bank announced the largest loss in Great Britain's corporate history (as of Jan. 19)?

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Closing Bell

Question: In Darren Rovell's "As Seen on TV" Tournament, which TV product is numbered "1" in the "Everything Else" category?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: Jobless claims are reported

Answer: weekly

Squawk Box

Question: What stock(s) did Fast Money trader Joe Terranova recommend Thursday to play a gasoline price bottom?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: In Cramer's Dec. 22 "outrage" over ultra-short ETFs, where was UltraShort Financials ProShares?

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The Call

Question: During Doug Hirschhorn's Jan. 15 CNBC interview, what "Breaking News" headline(s) appeared on-screen?

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Power Lunch

Question: According to the article "Is Microsoft's Songsmith Video Campy...", what hated TV show was the promo video compared to?

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Street Signs

Question: In Cliff Mason's blog post about legalizing narcotics, which economist does he refer to?

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Closing Bell

Question: In the installment of "Pros Say" called "We Need More Bailouts, Bigger TARP", who praised Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: If the S&P 500 goes down 1%, how much does SDS go up?

Answer: 2%

Squawk Box

Question: CNBC Europe's Silvia Wadhwa has written for which German business news organization?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: Which alleged "hedge fund swindler" was "barred from contact" with his girlfriend on Wednesday?

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The Call

Question: Which alleged "hedge fund swindler" was "barred from contact" with his girlfriend on Wednesday?

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Power Lunch

Question: In Allen Wastler's blog post, "Time to Start a Fugitive Watch?", which infamous 1970s criminal does he refer to?

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Street Signs

Question: On our Web site's Currencies page, which pair appears first (upper left-hand corner)?

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Closing Bell

Question: How much did Canada's EDC agree to provide in short-term financing to help Nortel emerge from bankruptcy?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: If the S&P 500 goes down 1%, how much does SDS go up?

Answer: 2%

Squawk Box

Question: When "Squawk Box" co-anchor Becky Quick was an undergrad, what newspaper did she lead?

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Squawk on the Street

Question: According to Jon Najarian's Tuesday Stock Blog, which biotech saw options trading spike on Eli Lilly deal rumors?

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The Call

Question: In our "Top 10 Halloween Costumes 2008" slideshow, what exaggerated medical implement is the "Adult Nurse" holding?

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Power Lunch

Question:In Dennis Kneale's editorial, "10 Reasons for Hope", what word does he suggest googling along with his name?

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Street Signs

Question: In a Jan. 13 interview, Putnam Investments CEO Robert Reynolds said which new fund gives an "equity-type return"?

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Closing Bell

Question: Boone Pickens told CNBC Tuesday that the price of oil (per barrel) would be where "within a year"?

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Weekly Quiz

Question: If the S&P 500 goes down 1%, how much does SDS go up?

Answer: 2%

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