How's Washington state handling the flu? Take KUOW's news quiz

Cartoon versions of KUOW's Paige Browning and Brandi Fullwood, hosts of the podcast Spectacular Specimens, peer through a magnifying glass at a petri dish full of germs. One germ says, "You don't need the flu vaccine!" Another insists, "We're your FRIENDS!" Paige says, "I don't trust these guys, Brandi..." Brandi agrees: "Absolutely not."
Illustration by Katie Campbell
Welcome to the KUOW news quiz!
Test your news knowledge with stories from this week. We've included links below if you want to learn more — or if you want to find the answers in our articles. We don't judge here.
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- The United States is experiencing its highest level of flu in 15 years. Washington is among the states _____.
- The University of Washington and Washington state joined nearly two dozen states in suing the federal government over a change in funding from the National Institutes of Health. UW alone could lose how much per year if the Trump administration's order takes effect?
- The Seattle City Council has reauthorized the use of _____ by police for crowd-control purposes.
- KUOW looked into who is at risk of deportation in Washington state. Nearly a third of people without legal status in the state come from where?
- KUOW's Spectacular Specimens got an exclusive this week on which Seattle legend?