Wildcard Quiz #770
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 21 October 2023
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1
Q1.
What religiously affiliated people are associated with Salt Lake City?
Select from the options above.
2
Q2.
Where are gaiters usually worn?
Select from the options above.
3
Q3.
When did "addiction" first enter the English language?
A
With Chaucer, in The Canterbury Tales
B
With Shakespeare, in Henry V
C
With Thomas De Quincey, in Confessions of an Opium Eater
D
With Henry Gray, in Gray's Anatomy
Select from the options above.
4
Q4.
In the USA, the Tav HaYosher is a certification mark offered to establishments that do what?
A
Take leadership roles in social justice campaigns
C
Serve kosher food and treat their workers fairly
D
Make loans to support entrepreneurs worldwide and combat poverty
Select from the options above.
5
Q5.
The southern US dish "chitlins" is made from the intestines of what animal?
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6
Q6.
In April 1996 a shooting and killing spree in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, led to 35 deaths, 23 woundings and what else?
A
Obliteration of the site to serve as a memorial
B
Intense public pressure to resurrect the death penalty
C
A law change concerning definition of mental stability
D
Bans and heavy restriction on self-loading rifles and pump-action shotguns
Select from the options above.
7
Q7.
Movistar, Bharti Airtel, Telenor, TeliaSonera & Etisalat are what?
C
Communications companies
D
Film production companies
Select from the options above.