n Small-town celebrity birthplace of the week: Newton, in northwestern New Jersey (current population about 8,000). Actress Janeane Garofalo was born there in 1964.

In the tepees constructed by Native Americans across the Great Plains, the entryway flaps generally faced:

A) North

B) South

C) East

D) West

Wednesday’ answer: The three current national flags that feature a series of 10 or more alternating red and white horizontal stripes are the United States (13 stripes), Liberia (11) and Malaysia (14). While the design of Malaysia’s flag and the American flag are similar, there is believed to be no connection between them.