Daily Quiz #128
General Knowledge Quiz for 25 May 2009
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1
The film actor Maurice Micklewhite is better known by what name?
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2
Which racquet sport game is played by two or four players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball?
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3
Which of these would be most involved with the preparation of Coq au Vin?
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4
The Boston Tea Party, where tea was tipped into the harbour to protest taxation, precipitated what historical event?
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Assassination of John F Kennedy
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5
The musical "West Side Story" is associated with which geographical area?
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6
What is the branch of the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and the Balkans, with ports such as Bari, Venice, and Trieste?
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7
What mathematical tabular system was developed and promoted in 1614 by John Napier that changes calculations of, for example, multiplication and finding square roots to addition and division respectively?
Note: This question was updated in November 2017
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