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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 9 June 2018

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Q1. What is an area of garden that contains flowers?

A
Crib
B
Bed
C
Ottoman
D
Divan
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Q2. The period of the French Revolution when the Girondists were guillotined, which ended with the guillotining of Robespierre, was known as what?

A
The Inquisition
B
Reign of Terror
C
The Black Hole of Calcutta
D
The Dark Ages
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Q3. Who is a mythological lumberjack who appears in tall tales of American folklore, usually believed to be a giant as well as a lumberjack of unusual skill, who was first documented in the work of American journalist James MacGillivray?

A
Paul Bunyan
B
Paul Butterfield
C
Paul Simon
D
Paul Newman
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Q4. The English poet, broadcaster, playwright and CBE who was a member of the Scaffold and the Grimms and was responsible for much of the humorous dialogue in the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine", also wrote which line?

A
...once in a lifetime The longed-for tidal wave Of justice can rise up And hope and history rhyme
B
The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started & know the place for the first time
C
I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am
D
...not a clean & inbetween the sheets holywater death...
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Q5. What sport is featured in the play "Daisy Pulls It Off" by Denise Deegan?

A
Polo
B
Chess
C
Netball
D
Hockey
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Q6. Where does a shark carry denticles?

A
Along the side of its tongue
B
Along its back
C
All over its skin
D
On the underside of its tail
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Q7. Where is Nassau a national capital city?

A
The Commonwealth of the Bahamas
B
Prussia
C
Papua New Guinea
D
Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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