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General Knowledge Quiz for 16 July 2009

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1

What conflict in 1935 resulted in Mussolini annexing a large African territory for Italy, withdrawing in 1941?

A
Suiyuan Campaign
B
Congolese War
C
Abyssinnian War
D
Battle of the Ogaden
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2

Which film, released at the end of 2008, was directed by Ron Howard and starred Michael Sheen and Frank Langella?

A
Frost / Nixon
B
Face / Off
C
Brokeback Mountain
D
Seven Pounds
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3

What is a more common name for the umbilicus?

A
Navel
B
Loose skin at the back of the throat
C
Tonsil
D
Sweat gland under the arm
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4

Who wrote the music for the musical “Cats”?

A
John Kander
B
Irving Berlin
C
Andrew Lloyd Webber
D
Elton John
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5

New Zealander Michael Campell is a leading player in which sport?

A
Squash
B
Motor racing
C
Rugby Union
D
Golf
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6

The meat is raw in what dish?

A
Spare ribs
B
Porterhouse steak
C
Steak tartare
D
Rump steak
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7

In 1957, there were how many states in the USA?

A
47
B
49
C
50
D
48
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