CNBC June 19 Daily Trivia Answers (Thursday)

Question 1: CNBC.com managing editor Allen Wastler enjoys a stogie in his byline photo. What brand of cigar?

Montecristo No. 2 (1961)
Flor de Farach Corona
Cigarillo Grande
Cuvee Blanc Churchill -->CORRECT ANSWER!

Question 2: In "Health Care Stocks: Schwab's Rx" why did Paul Alan Davis praise Express Scripts?

"product diversification"
great "free cash flow"
enjoys downside "buffer"
it's "part of the solution" -->CORRECT ANSWER!

Question 3: In the story, "Crude? So What? These Characters Still Find Work in Ads", which figure is called a "contemporary...icon"?

Snoopy
Brian the dog
Stewie the baby -->CORRECT ANSWER!
Tina the baby

Question 4: In "Energy Plays: How to Profit From the Oil-Price Boom" Jordan Kimmel offered his "excellent" stock picks. Name one.

COP
CNX
MCF -->CORRECT ANSWER!
WFT

Question 5: Web video hunt: In "LeFrak's Stock Picks," Richard LeFrak joked that FedEx should shift from what to what?

airplanes to smart cars -->CORRECT ANSWER!
jet fuel to solar energy
packages to Web sites
shipping to fertilizer

Question 6: In Fast Money's "Web Extra: Nat Gas Plummet?" the traders also discussed solar energy. The following stock(s) were mentioned:

Intel -->CORRECT ANSWER!
Oracle
Canada Solar
all of the above

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