Wildcard Quiz #755
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 8 July 2023
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1
Q1.
Croutons are made with what?
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2
Q2.
Leaders of an English scout troop are named after characters from which of these?
C
The Man Who Would Be King
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3
Q3.
In Savigny in France in 1457, a mother and her 6 offspring were tried for the murder of a child, and the mother convicted and executed. Who was she?
C
The housekeeper of the local priest
D
The wife of the Duke who owned the land
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4
Q4.
A common phrase used in the 20th century to refer to subversive communist activities was "reds under the ..." what?
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5
Q5.
Which of these is a type of music?
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6
Q6.
What is the meaning of the word from which "meconium", the fecal discharge of a nearly born or newborn child, is derived?
D
A semi-precious gem similar to zirconium
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7
A
An ancient Macedonian feast during June
B
A climbing Greek flower
C
An 18th century bread-making machine
D
A vertical axis wind turbine where the blades or sails move horizontally
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