It’s hard to believe it’s been 12 months since The SandPaper took its annual two-week vacation, but it has. This means, of course, the time is here for the annual “200 Plus” year-end test. There will be 25 questions and one bonus; the answers will appear in the next issue, on Jan. 9.

Here are a few hints as to the topics that were covered in 2018: The events of the Great War, Shipwrecks and the Spanish Flu epidemic. Watch out for using any fake news sources – they are misleading at best.