Daily Quiz #239
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 13 September 2009
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1
William Crapo Durant merged Oldsmobile and what other car company to form General Motors?
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2
In a popular children's story, what is the name of the young tugboat that saves an ocean liner?
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3
To whom did a crowd outside the White House chant "Na, na, na, na - hey, hey - goodbye" in January 2009?
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4
Which of these territories did not pass to the control of the USA as part of the Treaty of Paris following the Spanish-American War of 1898?
Note: This question was updated in May 2018
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5
Which of these features is near the East Coast of Sicily?
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6
Which game is played between two teams of up to sixteen players, eleven of whom are permitted to be on the pitch at any one time, on a field 91.40m by 55m (100 by 60 yards)?
Note: This question was updated in July 2022
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7
What was the last engineering work completed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel?
A
Royal Albert Bridge over the Tamar River
B
Great Eastern steamship
C
Paddington Station for the Great Western Railway
D
Clifton Suspension Bridge
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