Daily Quiz #1446
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 2 January 2013
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1
A person whose pessimism lowers the spirits of others is called a what?
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2
Whose famous painting, "The Potato Eaters", is of five peasants sitting down to dinner?
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3
What is the medical description of the loss of hair from the head or body, sometimes to the extent of baldness?
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4
The Volta River flows from central Ghana to where?
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5
The Treaty of Kiel, between the UK, Sweden and Denmark-Norway was intended to ease hostilities relating to which war?
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6
In 1939, how did German Erich Warsitz make history?
B
Assassinated Adolph Hitler
C
Became the first person in space
D
Discovered that truffles were good to eat
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7
Which of these might you use if you were mountain climbing?
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