Cobb County news quiz on Para sports, pumpkins and more

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Which sports will Kennesaw State offer first in its new Para sports program, and where did Mableton’s smashed pumpkins end up? Test your knowledge of Cobb County Courier stories from Nov. 9–13. Looking up the answers is encouraged.

The Cobb County Courier Quiz is a regular feature designed to help readers learn more about Cobb County — its history, local government, businesses, and the issues shaping daily life here.

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Have fun!

1.

Which two sports will Kennesaw State offer first in its new Para sports program?

2.

About how many votes did Cobb County record in the 2026 midterm elections?

3.

Which foundation’s 2026 Match Magic fundraiser has 31 participating nonprofits?

4.

Where did the leftover pumpkins go after Mableton’s annual pumpkin smash at Our Giving Garden?

5.

What game is the subject of a Dec. 13 tournament on Smyrna’s holiday calendar?


 

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Editor’s note: AI was used in the production of this article. To read about when and why we made use of AI, read our article “How, When and Why the Cobb County Courier uses AI.”