Daily Quiz #2582
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 12 February 2016
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Q1.
Which country has the same name as a state of the USA?
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Q2.
Who moved to New York City in 1977 where she worked as a waitress in Dunkin' Donuts, performed as a dancer for French disco artist Patrick Hernandez on a world tour, formed the band "The Breakfast Club" with Dan Gilroy, and the band "Emmy" with Stephen Bray, and has been described as "a woman who pulled herself up by her bra straps?"
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Q3.
Trinity College, London, issues which diplomas?
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Q4.
Swiss legendary hero William Tell was instrumental in rescuing his land from the tyranny of which country in 1307?
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Q5.
What is the name for the temperature at which, theoretically, all molecular activity ceases and chemical reactions become impossible?
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Q6.
In bowls, what is the term applied to a green that slopes up slightly from each end towards the centre?
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Q7.
Which of these characters was not created by Mark Twain?
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