Daily Quiz #712
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 30 December 2010
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1
Q1.
Meerkats are native to which continent?
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2
Q2.
"I Know Him So Well" is from what musical?
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3
Q3.
What is the term for a two week period?
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4
Q4.
Who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?
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5
Q5.
How is it generally accepted that Coney Island in New York got its name?
A
It was named for cricketer Jeremy Coney
B
It was named after theatre impresario Ray Coney
C
The inhabitants had invented Coney Sauce
D
It was overrun by rabbits
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Q6.
Archery was included in the Olympic Games in 1900, 1904, 1908, and 1920, and every time since 1972. Which country has won the most gold medals?
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Q7.
The phrase "Mountain Standard Time Zone" refers to which mountains?
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