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Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. In 2009 three women - an Australian, a Norwegian and a Venezuelan - created a record for the Venezuelan at Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world, doing what?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2014
A
Picnicking
B
BASE jumping
C
Flyfishing for salmon
D
Taking water samples for testing
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Q2. What is a form of word play that deliberately exploits ambiguity between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2011
A
Pun
B
Neologism
C
Alliteration
D
Simile
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Q3. After what or who is the continent to the north of Africa named?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in November 2014
A
Europa
B
Euthnyeura
C
Eukaryote
D
Eudicot
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Q4. Until the year 2000, how many US presidents had previously served as vice president?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in October 2011
A
14
B
20
C
25
D
30
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Q5. In physics what is the triple point?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2014
A
The temperature and pressure where a substance exists in equilibrium as gas, liquid and solid
B
The three highest points at which water, nitrogen and carbon can exist as a solid at sea level
C
The moment in an explosion of equilibrium between chemical reaction, pressure and temperature
D
The point at which the magnetic poles reverse direction
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Q6. What information technology company was founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2013
A
eBay
B
Facebook
C
Google
D
Amazon
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Q7. Which of these was published last?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2013
A
Treasure Island
B
Alice in Wonderland
C
Twelfth Night
D
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
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