Daily Quiz #1105
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 27 January 2012
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Q1.
Broadly, what is the setting for Samuel Beckett's play "Happy Days"?
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2
Q2.
Who is the co-director and co-writer of British television shows with Ricky Gervais?
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Q3.
Of the 29 letters in the Turkish alphabet, how many are vowels?
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Q4.
What do myrmecologists study?
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Q5.
What is the next in this sequence: Palatine Hill, Capitoline Hill, Quirinal Hill, Viminal Hill, Esquiline Hill, Caelian Hill, ... ?
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Q6.
A Hellenist is an expert on subjects pertaining to what?
Note: This question was updated in January 2021
B
Episodes of "Prime Suspect"
C
Greece, usually ancient Greece
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Q7.
What role, first established in May 1947 with the appointment of Walter Winterbottom, was filled in 2008 by Fabio Capello, who replaced Steve McClaren?
A
Chancellor of the Exchequer
B
England national football team manager
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