Daily Quiz #1681
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 25 August 2013
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Q1.
Leif Ericson, a Norse explorer regarded as the first European to land in North America before Christopher Columbus, established a settlement at Vinland, which has been tentatively identified as being where?
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Q2.
As at 2021, which of these European countries has won football's World Cup the most times?
Note: This question was updated in March 2022
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Q3.
What song is on the soundtrack of the 2009 film "Inglourious Basterds" at the start of the section called "Final Chapter: Revenge of the Giant Face"?
A
"Slaughter" by Billy Preston
B
"The Green Leaves of Summer" by Nick Perito
C
"Cat People (Putting Out Fire)" by David Bowie
D
"Claire's First Appearance" by Jacques Loussier
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Q4.
Muslin and chenille are two what?
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Q5.
Baffin Island is what direction from New York?
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Q6.
What is the chief ore from which aluminium is obtained?
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Q7.
Who is the New Zealander who directed "Shrek", "Shrek 2", "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" and "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian"?
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