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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 27 July 2023

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Q1. The "Libro de los Juegos", completed in Castilian in 1278 AD, contained texts, illustrations and miniatures describing and discussing the games of chess, dice and which other game?

A
Go
B
Whist
C
Backgammon
D
Draughts
Select from the options above.

Q2. Stephen Sondheim's musical "Sunday in the Park With George" was inspired by a painting by whom?

A
Monet
B
Pissarro
C
Toulouse-Lautrec
D
Seurat
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Q3. What position did Liechtenstein take during World War II?

A
Neutrality
B
It fought on the side of Germany
C
It joined with Italy
D
It was one of the Allies against Germany and Italy
Select from the options above.

Q4. What does the "i" in "i-Pod" stand for?

A
Internet
B
International
C
Internal
D
In-house
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Q5. What were the first names of the Irish poet and dramatist W B Yeats?

A
William Butler
B
Walton Burlington
C
Wilson Barry
D
Wigmore Bartle
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Q6. A small group of islands north-east of Taiwan is claimed by China, Japan and Taiwan, who each have different names for it. Which of these is not one?

A
Senkaku
B
Ryukyu
C
Diaoyu
D
Tiaoyutai
Select from the options above.

Q7. Which of these is a common name for the small bird of prey, falco columbarius, known also as a pigeon hawk?

A
Justin
B
Purlin
C
Merlin
D
Peregrine
Select from the options above.
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