Daily Quiz #616
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 25 September 2010
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Q1.
Passiflora edulis, a vine native to South America, is also called passionfruit, maracujá or maracuyá in South America, lilikoʻi in Hawaii and by what name in South Africa?
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Q2.
Cimarron County, Texas County and Beaver County are all in the north west of which US state?
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Q3.
In the acronym NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
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Q4.
Nancy Astor made history in Britain in 1919 by doing what?
A
Organising a popular music festival in aid of African drought victims
B
Baking over 2,000 scones in one day
C
Being the first woman MP to take her seat in the House of Commons
D
Being the first woman to hold the record for tossing the caber
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Q5.
Who sings: "But with nothing to consider they forget my name. They call me 'Hell', They call me 'Stacey', They call me 'her', They call me 'Jane', That's not my name"?
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Q6.
Which Shakespearean play features a character called Iago?
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Q7.
Which of these is the highest poker hand?
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