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Daily Quiz #1070

General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 23 December 2011

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Q1. Which of these is a form of clay used in the production of oil paint pigments, the name for which derives from the most notable Renaissance location for it, a city in Tuscany, Italy?

A
Tuscan
B
Sienna
C
Imola
D
Bari
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Q2. Which Canadian, born Eilleen Regina Edwards, made the album "Come on Over", the best-selling album of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music?

A
Loretta Lynn
B
Céline Dion
C
Dolly Parton
D
Shania Twain
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Q3. In June 1944, the names Juno, Omaha, Sword, Utah & Gold were given to what?

A
Bridges
B
Mountains
C
Rivers
D
Beaches
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Q4. Which of these is a very large foresail for a yacht?

A
Florence
B
Verona
C
Genoa
D
Venice
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Q5. What was the name of Madonna's chain of fitness clubs?

Note: This question was updated in March 2020
A
Like a Virgin
B
Material World
C
Guy's, For Girls
D
Hard Candy Fitness
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Q6. Florence is the capital of what Italian region?

A
Piedmont
B
Tuscany
C
Lombardy
D
Veneto
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Q7. "Poison arrow" or "poison dart" is what type of creature?

A
Lizard
B
Snake
C
Frog
D
Crocodile
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