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Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. He is an American artist whose work is characterised by astonishing geometrics and distortions, and brilliant deep vivid colours. What is his name?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2014
A
Frederic Remington
B
Norman Rockwell
C
Maxfield Parrish
D
Rockwell Kent
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Q2. Where is the Bayerische Staatsoper's home base?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in November 2014
A
Munich
B
Stockholm
C
Prague
D
London
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Q3. Benjamin Franklin is usually credited with the creation of the first of what items of optical equipment in the early 1760s?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in October 2011
A
Opera glasses
B
Binoculars
C
Monocles
D
Bifocals
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Q4. In September 2009, it was rumoured that which 5 foot 5 inch (1.65 m) politician ensured that people who stood around him when he was on television were no taller than him?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2010
A
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
B
US President Barack Obama
C
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
D
French President Nicolas Sarkozy
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Q5. Prior to its independence in 1964, the Mediterranean island of Malta belonged to which country?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2010
A
France
B
Great Britain
C
Greece
D
Turkey
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Q6. Playing squash involves...?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2014
A
Getting to the shopping counter first
B
A pumpkin
C
Sumo wrestlers
D
A racquet and ball
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Q7. The city was founded under the rule of King Byzas around 660 BCE, served as the capital of three empires and is still the largest city in its country. What name was officially adopted for the city in 1930?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2013 and updated in May 2026
A
Byzantium
B
Constantinople
C
Istanbul
D
Bosphorus
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