Daily Quiz #5360
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 21 September 2023
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Q1.
In 2018 Desiree Linden became the first American in 33 years to win the woman's category in what event?
B
Round the world yacht race
C
International Balloon Fiesta
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2
Q2.
Who defeated the king of Jerusalem in the Battle of Hattin in 1187?
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3
Q3.
What is the basis of the 2022 musical "A Beautiful Noise"?
A
The music of George Gershwin
B
The life and music of Neil Diamond
C
The search for the background sound of the Big Bang
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4
Q4.
What is another name for that very British piece of tropical headgear, the pith helmet?
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5
Q5.
Which of these, a founder-member of the band Squeeze, is an English pianist, bandleader, singer, songwriter, composer, TV presenter and author?
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6
Q6.
What is the common name for trypanosomiasis?
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Q7.
The area that was known as "Cimarron Territory" to 1890 is now known as what part of the USA?
B
Yellowstone National Park
D
The San Francisco Bay Area, California
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