Daily Quiz #1325
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 3 September 2012
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Q1.
Which of these domestic pets is native to South America?
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Q2.
Which game that contained many D&D features and references, including a computer controlled dungeon master, created in 1975 by Will Crowther on a DEC PDP-10 computer, the first widely used adventure game, was significantly expanded in 1976 by Don Woods, that inspired a group of students at MIT to write a game called Zork in the summer of 1977 for the PDP-10 minicomputer which became quite popular on the ARPANET?
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Q3.
Where are the Minoan ruins of Knossus?
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Q4.
Sleepers are used to support what?
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Q5.
For which two films has Michael Caine won Oscars?
A
"Educating Rita" & "The Quiet American"
B
"Zulu" & "The Italian Job"
C
"Get Carter" & "The Ipcress File"
D
"The Cider House Rules" & "Hannah and Her Sisters"
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Q6.
What facial feature is missing from the Mona Lisa?
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Q7.
What name was given to the political and social movement that united the states of the Italian peninsula into the single country of Italy in the 19th century?
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