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Q1. "Aegrotocatellus jaggeri" an extinct marine arthropod which disappeared about 250 million years ago, is named after whom?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in October 2013
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A German rifleman
B
Jagger Cates
C
Mick Jagger
D
A native American tribe from the Florida coast
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Q2. In which sport might a competitor perform a half Axel?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2010
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Figure skating
B
Wrestling
C
Chess
D
Luge
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Q3. Which of these people was not assassinated between 1900 and 1910?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2013
A
Boutros Ghali, Prime Minister of Egypt
B
Umberto I, King of Italy
C
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
D
Carlos I , King of Portugal and Luiz Filipe, Crown Prince of Portugal
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Q4. In which country is the city of Newry?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2011
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Northern Ireland
B
Wales
C
Scotland
D
England
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Q5. What can be described as a "stout cotton fustian made with a pile so cut as to leave a ridged surface in the direction of the warp"?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2012
A
Tulle
B
Velvet
C
Corduroy
D
Denim
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Q6. Who wrote the "Uncle Remus" stories?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2009
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
B
Joel Chandler Harris
C
Joey Chandler Ross
D
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Q7. In 2001, Karen England and Rebecca Knight, found busking in Covent Garden to support singing lessons, were invited to perform at the FA Cup Final & the UEFA Champions League final in Milan. Their album "Beyond Imagination" was #1 in the UK Classical Charts for 11 weeks and #4 in the USA. What are they better known as?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2012
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The Opera Babes
B
Diva Duo
C
Arias on Toast
D
The English Knights
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