Daily Quiz #807
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 4 April 2011
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Q1.
In 1943, Joan Barry, an actress in her early 20s, accused which 54 year old of fathering her child, resulting in a paternity suit in which he was ordered to pay child support although blood tests proved he was not the father?
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Q2.
"The Iliad" was originally written in what language?
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Q3.
What DVD region covers Australia and New Zealand?
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Q4.
What name was given to a group of racing drivers that included Woolf Barnato, Glen Kidston, Henry Birkin, Bernard Rubin, Dudley Benjafield & Sammy Davis, who were responsible for four consecutive victories at the Le Mans 24 hours from 1927 to 1930?
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Q5.
What genus of about 70-75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia and North and South America are mostly shrubs 1 to 3 metres tall, though some are small trees, and others are lianas reaching up to 30m by climbing trees?
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Q6.
Which of these countries does not have a capital city where the name (in its English form) starts and ends with the same letter?
Note: This question was updated in July 2022
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Q7.
What was the title of Susan Boyle's hit record at the end of 2009?
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