Daily Quiz #2558
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 19 January 2016
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Q1.
Which of these Olympics races is the longest?
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Q2.
Who was the Greek god of medicine who brought dead people back to life, angering Zeus who killed him with a thunderbolt?
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Q3.
How did Shakespeare in his play "Cymbeline" end the line, "Golden lads and girls all must as chimneysweepers come to..."?
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Q4.
The Great Falls of the Potomac River are located upstream (to the northwest) of which US city?
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Q5.
What is a simple container for stirring, mixing and heating liquids commonly used in many laboratories, generally cylindrical in shape, with a flat bottom and a lip for pouring?
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Q6.
The USA's oldest non-broken "Treaty of Friendship", negotiated by Thomas Barclay, signed by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson in 1786, and ratified by US Congress in July 1787, is with which country?
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Q7.
With which of these is the name Barnaby particularly associated?
C
The American comic strip (1942 - 1952) created by Crockett Johnson
D
The UK TV series Midsomer Murders (1997 - )
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