General Knowledge Quiz for 5 April 2009
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1
What mythical medicine, believed to have mystical healing properties, was made from the horn of the unicorn?
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2
Five spice powder is commonly used in which ethnic cuisine?
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3
How many wooden blocks are used in the standard game of Jenga?
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4
Who wrote "Badjelly The Witch", "A Little Pot Boiler" and "Small Dreams Of A Scorpion"?
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5
Greenland and the Faroe Islands are dependencies of which European nation?
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6
Which drummer for the 1960s rock band “Holy Modal Rounders” (featured in the movie "Easy Rider") received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play, “Buried Child”?
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7
The anniversary that commemorates Captain Arthur Phillip founding the British Colony of Australia in 1788, is celebrated on which day every year?
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