Daily Quiz #1147
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 9 March 2012
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Q1.
Wynton Marsalis is known for playing what type of music?
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Q2.
What was the last act of the Live 8 performance in Philadelphia on 2 July 2005?
A
Bob Dylan with "Blowin' in the Wind"
B
Stevie Wonder with "Superstition"
D
Bruce Springsteen with "Born to Run"
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Q3.
With what group are Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton associated?
A
The Black Panther Party
B
Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band
C
Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP)
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Q4.
Which of these is a perennial thistle originating in southern Europe around the Mediterranean, the flowers of which develop in a large head from an edible bud?
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5
Q5.
Which game has the advertising tagline "The Game of Quick Draw"?
B
Gunfight at the OK Corral
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Q6.
Which of these is a city on the Bosphorus that is considered to be part of both Asia and Europe?
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Q7.
Which of these words means "a military display"?
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