General Knowledge Quiz for 7 December 2009
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1
For which novel, a study of provincial life published in 1856, was the author, Gustave Flaubert, and his publisher prosecuted for "an offence against morals"?
B
Lady Chatterley's Lover
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2
Which harbour, a US naval base, was attacked by Japanese aeroplanes on 7 December 1941?
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3
Bayonet and screw are types of fitting for what?
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4
The Mammoth Cave, near Louisville, Kentucky is famous for what?
A
Stalagmites and stalactites
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5
What card game, also known as Trente-et-Quarante, is played with 6 packs of cards, some of which are dealt in two rows?
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6
How long is a year on the planet Mercury?
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7
British-born American film actor Archibald Alec Leach was better known by which stage name?
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