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Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 21 February 2009

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1

What is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments called?

A
Luthier
B
Vernier
C
Travattore
D
Wayborne
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2

What would one normally do with velouté?

A
Rub it on your face
B
Eat it
C
Drive it
D
Hit it
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3

What is a philatelist?

A
Stamp collector
B
Benefactor
C
Deep thinker
D
Sexual deviant
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4

In standard tuning for a 6 string guitar, two strings are tuned to the same note, two octaves apart. What is the note?

A
G
B
E
C
C
D
Eb
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5

What does the Latin term “compos mentis” mean?

A
Of sound mind
B
Camp men
C
Fertiliser repairs
D
Communist Postmen
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6

What is a grommet?

A
A ring, usually made of rubber, placed in a hole
B
A dog in an animated series
C
NASA slang for a space shuttle
D
Old English for a cesspool
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7

What animal does an ostler deal with?

A
Horses
B
Dogs
C
Cats
D
Gerbils
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