Daily Quiz #1806
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 28 December 2013
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Q1.
Who was made Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry VIII, introduced 2 prayer books under Edward VI, and was executed for heresy under Mary I?
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Q2.
"The Edge of Love" (2008), a film starring Matthew Rhys, Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy & Keira Knightley, is biographical about which couple?
A
King Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson
B
Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles
C
Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his wife Caitlin
D
Henry VIII and Jane Seymour
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Q3.
Which is true of the 332nd Fighter Group of the US Army Air Corps, popularly known as "The Tuskegee Airmen", who fought in World War II?
A
They had all been born in Germany
B
They flew only from Canadian bases
C
It was a Mobile Army Surgical unit
D
They were African American
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Q4.
The World Flying Disc Federation, formed in 1984, governs what?
B
Conferences of UFO observers
C
Crockery smashing for weddings
D
International Ultimate Frisbee Championships
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Q5.
What is the name for the gaseous region of a star which emits light and which extends into a star's surface until the gas becomes opaque?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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Q6.
What cereal crop is used to make single malt whisky in Scotland?
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