Daily Quiz #944
General Knowledge Quiz for 19 August 2011
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1
Solanine is a poison found in which of these?
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2
Which of these is a shade of blue?
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3
What do sinologists study?
C
The evolution of the Greek alphabet
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4
Which athlete was criticised for whistling during his national anthem at the ceremony where he was awarded a gold medal in 1984 at Los Angeles?
Note: This question was updated in July 2015
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5
Judd Hirsch, who appears in the TV series "Numbers", was featured in which American sitcom that first aired from 1978 to 1983?
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6
When did homosexuality between consenting adults cease to be illegal in England and Wales?
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7
If you travelled in a westward direction from New York City (USA) and passed through each of these cities along the way, which city would be reached last?
C
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
D
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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