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Daily Quiz #807

General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 4 April 2011

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Q1. In 1943, Joan Barry, an actress in her early 20s, accused which 54 year old of fathering her child, resulting in a paternity suit in which he was ordered to pay child support although blood tests proved he was not the father?

A
Humphrey Bogart
B
Charlie Chaplin
C
Al Capone
D
Spencer Tracy
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Q2. "The Iliad" was originally written in what language?

A
Gaelic
B
Latin
C
Hebrew
D
Greek
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Q3. What DVD region covers Australia and New Zealand?

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
1
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Q4. What name was given to a group of racing drivers that included Woolf Barnato, Glen Kidston, Henry Birkin, Bernard Rubin, Dudley Benjafield & Sammy Davis, who were responsible for four consecutive victories at the Le Mans 24 hours from 1927 to 1930?

A
The Dream Team
B
The Rat Pack
C
The Bentley Boys
D
The Morris Minors
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Q5. What genus of about 70-75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia and North and South America are mostly shrubs 1 to 3 metres tall, though some are small trees, and others are lianas reaching up to 30m by climbing trees?

A
Protea
B
Geranium
C
Hyacinth
D
Hydrangea
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Q6. Which of these countries does not have a capital city where the name (in its English form) starts and ends with the same letter?

Note: This question was updated in July 2022
A
Eritrea
B
Australia
C
Kazakhstan
D
Norway
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Q7. What was the title of Susan Boyle's hit record at the end of 2009?

A
I Hated a Dream
B
I Had a Dream
C
I Dreamed a Dream
D
I Loved a Dream
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