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General Knowledge Quiz for 7 May 2009

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1

What height should a tennis net be at the posts?

A
3 feet (0.91 m)
B
3 feet 6 inches (1.07 m)
C
4 feet (1.22 m)
D
2 feet 6 inches (0.76 m)
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2

Which of these people was not one of "the three musketeeers"?

A
Porthos
B
Athos
C
D'Artagnan
D
Aramis
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3

In Britain, when did the Lord Chamberlain's office lose the power to censor performances of plays, a right granted in the 18th century?

A
1936
B
1843
C
1950
D
1968
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4

Who, after making a living painting porcelain and sun blinds, became well known due to such paintings as "Portrait of William Sisley" and "Skaters in the Bois de Boulogne"?

A
Monet
B
Manet
C
Renoir
D
Cézanne
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5

What is the name for an expert on reptiles?

A
Iguanologist
B
Herpetologist
C
Lisanthropist
D
Alligheny
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6

What is the next in this series: Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan … ?

A
Belarus
B
China
C
Mongolia
D
Lithuania
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7

What is the name of the note that is 1/8 the length of a semi-breve?

A
Semi-quaver
B
Breve
C
Quaver
D
Crochet
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