Wildcard Quiz #270
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 22 March 2014
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Q1.
How many proper nouns are there in the sentence "On Saturday Ruth is going to fly in an Airbus 380 with her son Christopher and her daughter Naomi to Phoenix, Arizona to attend a family reunion."?
Note: This question was updated in March 2023
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Q2.
What does the Latin phrase "ad infinitum" mean?
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Q3.
A relatively modern religion laying claim to roots in an ancient belief system is...?
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Q4.
In the sentence "Wherever he went, he carried the scratching cat, his eyes red.", what part of speech is "his eyes red"?
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Q5.
To which of these musical instruments could the word "flute" not be applied?
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Q6.
Martini & Rossi is a brand of what drink?
Note: This question was updated in October 2015
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Q7.
What does a linguist study?
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The origins of a language
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Language - form, meaning and context
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