Wildcard Quiz #144
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 22 October 2011
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Q1.
According to the Edward Lear poem, before "they danced by the light of the moon", the Owl and the Pussycat "dined on mince, and slices of quince". What did they eat with?
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2
Q2.
Which of these is not a component of the Japanese writing system?
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3
Q3.
Which of these airlines is based in Germany?
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4
Q4.
What is the title given to the widow of the holder of a title which has been passed on to another?
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5
Q5.
Which mythical figure carries a scythe?
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Q6.
Which of these comes closest to the meaning of the French phrase "bon appétit"?
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Q7.
What are the main ingredients of a Snow White salad?
A
Raw apples, celery, grapes & walnuts in mayonnaise
B
Potato, vegetables & meats bound in mayonnaise
D
Iceberg lettuce, tomato, bacon, chicken breast, hard-boiled egg, avocado & Roquefort cheese
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