General Knowledge Quiz for 19 April 2012
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1
What fraction of a millimeter is a nanometer?
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2
What are traditionally hung up on Christmas night for Santa Claus to fill with presents?
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3
According to Greek legend, which of these was a cyclops?
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4
When did women first compete in the Olympics in gymnastics?
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5
Pierre Konowaloff, a Parisian engineer, sued New York's Metroplitan Museum of Art to recover which painting that, he says, the Bolsheviks stole from his grandfather during the Russian Revolution?
A
"Portrait of Père Tanguy" by Vincent van Gogh (1887)
B
"Madame Cézanne in the Conservatory" by Paul Cézanne (1891)
C
"Girls at the Piano"by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1892)
D
"Portrait of Gertrude Stein" by Pablo Picasso (1906)
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6
Who left the satiric poem "Don Juan" unfinished after his death in 1824?
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7
Which of these deserts is in the USA?
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