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Q1. William Harnett, Annibale Carracci, Abraham van Beyeren, Juan Sánchez Cotán, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, Vincent van Gogh, Edouard Manet, Fernand Léger, Georges Braque, Giorgio Morandi, Paul Cézanne and Pablo Picasso all painted what style of painting?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in November 2010
A
Abstract expressionism
B
Pointillism
C
Art Deco
D
Still life
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Q2. What right of a defendant was last used in "Ashford v Thornton", an 1818 English legal case that was a private appeal from an acquittal for murder?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2011
A
Trial by combat
B
To remain silent
C
A woman can refuse to testify against her husband
D
To challenge potential jurors
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Q3. Which one of these has no part to play in the ring at a bull fight?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2015
A
The bull
B
Matador
C
Picador
D
Ecuador
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Q4. Which company was founded and named after the inventor of vulcanised rubber in 1898, almost 4 decades after his death, by Frank Seiberling?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2011
A
Goodyear
B
Dunlop
C
Macintosh
D
Pirelli
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Q5. Which of these is traditionally shouted by the audience during an English pantomime?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2010
A
There's a fire in the station house
B
I canna hold her cap'n
C
Poor Yorick, I knew him, Horatio
D
Oh no you're not
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Q6. An astrolabe was used for astrology, navigation and what else?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2014
A
Calculating speed of a star's travel
B
Examination of star chemistry
C
Astronomy
D
Religious festivals
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Q7. What is the name for the British manufacturing district that includes Birmingham, Wolverhampton, West Bromich, Dudley, Smethwick and Walsall?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2010
A
Leeds
B
Factory city
C
Industrial county
D
Black country
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