Daily Quiz #5366
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 27 September 2023
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Q1.
Olympe de Gouges, a French playwright and political activist, is today best known as an early feminist who demanded that French women be given the same rights as French men. How did she die?
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Q2.
Where is "Neverwhere", the novel of the TV series, sited?
A
The London below London, UK
B
At the end of the rainbow
D
The black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy
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Q3.
Enjambment refers to ...?
A
The styling of trouser legs
B
Riding astride instead of side saddle
C
Disrupting the regular rhythm of the iambs in a line of verse
D
Running the syntax and meaning of one line of verse through to the next
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Q4.
What modern sport can trace its origin back to a Scramble that took place at Camberley, Surrey England in 1924?
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Q5.
Which of these is a member of the crow family?
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Q6.
Who married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones in 2000?
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Q7.
What is Ethiopia's main port city?
A
It does not have a port
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