Daily Quiz #810
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 7 April 2011
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Q1.
Which of these is not a prison in the state of New York, USA?
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Q2.
The national holiday celebrated in the USA on 4 July each year is to commemorate events surrounding which war?
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American War of Independence
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Q3.
Arshile Gorky, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhardt, Richard Pousette-Dart, Robert Motherwell, Peter Voulkos & Jackson Pollock painted in what style?
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Q4.
Which of these is an American comedian who made a career in the UK as part of the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s?
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Q5.
The plant soleirolia soleirolii of the nettle family has a number of common names, including baby's tears, angel's tears, mind-your-own-business, peace-in-the-home, pollyanna vine, the Corsican curse and which of these?
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Q6.
Croatia won their first ever Olympic gold in Atlanta in 1996 in which event?
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Q7.
Which of these wedding anniversaries is the earliest?
Note: This question was updated in August 2021
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