Wildcard Quiz #538
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Q1. Which of these is a portmanteau word?
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Q2. What can "obverse" mean?
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Q3. The phrase "spick and span" means ...?
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Q4. Finocchio is a type of what salad vegetable?
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Q5. What French phrase means "sea-sickness"?
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Q6. Which building on the Île de la Cité in Paris took 300 years to build from 1163, and was one of the first to have flying buttresses?
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Q7. In the original meaning of "decimate", who is killed?
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