Daily Quiz #878
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 14 June 2011
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Q1.
What Western Christian military order, which existed for approximately two centuries in the Middle Ages, was endorsed by the Roman Catholic Church around 1129?
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Q2.
Which band put out a single in 1996 called "Tonight Tonight"?
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Q3.
Which of these is a genus of armoured dinosaur with distinctive tail spikes and plates from the Late Jurassic period, once found in western North America and Europe?
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Q4.
Which saint founded a monastery in 563 on the island of Iona off the west coast of Scotland?
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Q5.
Where is the "Day of the Dead" celebrated on 2 November?
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Q6.
What phrase refers to an archaic method of excommunication for one who had committed a particularly grievous sin?
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Q7.
As at 2010, which team had played the most seasons of professional baseball games without winning the World Series, with their last win in 1908?
Note: This question was updated in June 2018
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The St. Louis Cardinals
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