Daily Quiz #2716
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 25 June 2016
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Q1.
Which of these is one of the 7 letters used by the Romans to signify numbers?
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Q2.
What is the name of the obelisk brought from Heliopolis, Egypt, that now stands in London?
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Q3.
In Billy Wilder's film "Sunset Boulevard", in which Gloria Swanson often said the line, "All right, Mr DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up", who played Cecil B DeMille?
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Q4.
The first US National Champions of which sport were Team Roslindale when the first sanctioned Official Nationals were played in Leominster Ma in 1974?
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Q5.
Someone facing up to a difficult situation is said to take what animal "by the horns"?
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Q6.
What is the function of the smallest skeletal muscle in the human body
A
To contract the iris of the eye
B
To control tics in the eyelid
C
To control the movement or vibration of the stapes in the ear
D
To contract the uvula at the back of the throat
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Q7.
Jean-Claude Van Damme plays both of the twins, separated after the death of their parents, in which 1991 film?
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