Daily Quiz #758
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 14 February 2011
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Q1.
What is the name given to 1 April, which, according to ancient custom, is still marked in many countries by carrying out hoaxes and other practical jokes of varying sophistication?
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Q2.
Which character in the comic strip Charlie Brown often carries a cat with her?
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Q3.
Which US President was assassinated by Charles J. Guiteau in the Sixth Street Station of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad in Washington, D.C.?
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Q4.
What expression that probably comes from a description of the components of a musket means "everything"?
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Q5.
Which of these is a French company founded in 1948 by Émile Camuset that produces sports equipment such as shoes, shorts, and T-shirts?
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Q6.
Which of these is not one of the great apes?
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Q7.
What complex, once the residence of the Muslim rulers of Granada that became a Christian palace, was "rediscovered" in the 19th century and now exhibits Islamic architecture, together with Christian 16th century buildings and gardens?
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