Daily Quiz #1361
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 9 October 2012
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Q1.
Who was the third wife of Henry VIII?
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Q2.
Who sleeps in a walnut shell in a story by Hans Christian Andersen?
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Q3.
In April 2010, ash from the eruption of which mountain caused flights to be cancelled in Northern Europe ?
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Q4.
What generic term describes food traditionally favoured by southern black Americans such as country fried chicken, chitterlings and black-eyed peas?
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Q5.
What does the "T" stand for in the boxing expression "TKO"?
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Q6.
In 1961 in Paris, the French police attacked a peaceful but illegal demonstration of around 30,000 people, killing between 40 and 200, who were protesting about what?
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Religious persecution of protestants
D
Abolition of the death penalty
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Q7.
Which of these is a citrus fruit?
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