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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 12 December 2019

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Q1. What name was applied to legislation regarding the sale of liquor in the USA between 1919 to 1933?

A
Speakeasy Act
B
Embargo
C
Freedom of Spirit
D
Prohibition
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Q2. Who played a professional boxer in a 2004 film?

A
Paris Hilton
B
Julia Roberts
C
Hilary Swank
D
Matt Damon
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Q3. Which of these teams do not compete in America's National League Baseball?

A
Cincinnati Reds
B
Florida Panthers
C
New York Mets
D
Florida Marlins
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Q4. What infectious disease, commonest in childhood, caused by a virus, is characterised by swelling of the salivary glands, slight fever and malaise?

A
Measles
B
Chickenpox
C
Mumps
D
Whooping cough
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Q5. When the undersea Le Havre seamount erupted in 2012 the eruption was about 10 times larger than the 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption in Iceland which disrupted air travel across much of Europe for some days. Where is the seamount/volcano?

A
Near Raoul Island in the Kermadec Islands, Pacific Ocean
B
East southeast of Noumea, New Caledonia
C
South of Réunion in the Indian Ocean
D
Off the Kerguelen Islands in the Indian Ocean
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Q6. On the Christian calendar, what name is given to the first Sunday after Easter?

A
Whit Sunday
B
Low Sunday
C
Palm Sunday
D
Advent
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Q7. Which of the Marx Brothers appeared in their vaudeville act, but not in any of their films?

A
Zeppo
B
Harpo
C
Gummo
D
Chico
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