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Daily Quiz #995

General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 9 October 2011

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Q1. Which of these starred in the 2000 film "The Perfect Storm"?

A
Bruce Willis
B
Mel Gibson
C
Russel Crowe
D
George Clooney
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Q2. Which famous American bodybuilder had the advertising slogan "You too can have a body like mine"?

A
Appalachian Champ
B
Chuck Caucasus
C
Rocky Cheapside
D
Charles Atlas
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Q3. The Rio Grande forms the border of Texas with what other area?

A
Oklahoma
B
Mexico
C
Arkansas
D
Louisiana
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Q4. The Stanley Cup Final is a best-of-seven playoff series to determine the National Hockey League champion. In the 2009-10 season, how many games were needed to decide the best of seven between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Chicago Blackhawks?

A
5
B
7
C
4
D
6
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Q5. Which of these was painted first?

A
American Gothic by Grant Wood
B
The Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens
C
The Cardplayers by Paul Cézanne
D
The Adoration of the Magi by El Greco
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Q6. Opened in 1890, with 6 stations over 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and running in a pair of tunnels between the City of London and Stockwell passing under the River Thames, what was the first deep-level underground "tube" railway in the world, and the first major railway to use electric traction?

A
London and South Western Railway
B
The Central Line
C
The Metropolitan Railway
D
The City and South London Railway
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Q7. Which of these names is applied to a large prize in a lottery?

A
Jillpan
B
Jackpot
C
Marybowl
D
Tomtureen
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