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Daily Quiz #3229

General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 20 November 2017

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Q1. Who wrote the song "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm"?

A
Jerome Kern
B
Charles Ives
C
Irving Berlin
D
Quincy Porter
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Q2. Why did the USA Track and Field (known at the time as The Athletics Congress) which governed athletics in the US, organise a meet called the Liberty Bell Classic in 1980 for all US track and field athletes together with those from 29 other countries?

A
To practise new International Olympic Committee rules on track and field
B
Dissatisfaction with the 1980 Olympic Games provision for track and field
C
As trials for the Olympic Games later that year
D
To replace the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, which the countries had boycotted
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Q3. The Wellcome Apocalypse, a major German textbook from around 1420, has a detailed and previously unusual (for a European textbook) section dealing with what?

A
Making telescopes
B
Italian cooking
C
Islam
D
Women's medicine
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Q4. Which of these is a translation into Spanish of the phrase "long live life”?

A
La Dolce Vita
B
Viva la Vida
C
In Vino Veritas
D
Viva Las Vegas
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Q5. Which of these states of the USA extends the furthest north?

A
Vermont
B
Texas
C
New Mexico
D
Florida
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Q6. Which was the first city in the southern hemisphere and the second in the world after Philadelphia to integrate electric street lights into its infrastructure in September 1882?

A
Johannesburg, South Africa
B
Sydney, Australia
C
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
D
Kimberley, South Africa
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Q7. Which film ended with the two main characters driving a car off a cliff?

A
Vanishing Point
B
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
C
Bullitt
D
Thelma and Louise
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