Daily Quiz #3776
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 21 May 2019
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Q1.
No Direction Home is a documentary about whom?
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2
Q2.
The food of the Gods is ambrosia: what is the drink of the Gods?
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3
Q3.
A popular understanding is that The White House in Washington DC was painted white to cover what damage?
B
Burning by the British in 1812
C
Paint-throwing during the Slave-owners' Uprising of 1860
D
Confederate Army attack during the American Civil War, 1862
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4
Q4.
Which of these is not a term from NFL (American football)?
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5
Q5.
Where in London, covering 350 acres (140 hectares), would you find the Serpentine (an artifical lake), Rotten Row (for riding horses) and a bird sanctuary?
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Q6.
The Supreme Council of Antiquities was founded in 1859 by the French scholar and archaeologist François Auguste Ferdinand Mariette (1821 - 1881), who specialised in what field?
A
Pre-historic cave painting
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Q7.
What infectious disease is characterised by catarrh of the respiratory tract and paroxysms of coughing?
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