Kiplinger News Quiz, Oct 17 — Longest Government Shutdown?
We covered stories about the shutdown, Medicare and vehicle recalls this week, but why? Test yourself on the latest financial and business news.

It's been another busy week on the financial front with Kiplinger covering he shutdown, Medicare and vehicle recalls, among other stories. But how much do you remember about the week's financial and business news? Our editors have put together a quiz to test your knowledge... (And if you slip up on an answer or two, you can follow the links below the quiz to refresh your memory.)
If that's not enough, test yourself with last week's quiz, or dig into our quiz archive and try one of our retirement, tax or investing-themed quizzes.
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