Daily Quiz #2069
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 17 September 2014
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Q1.
Who is the next in this series: Mary Ann Nichols ("Polly") , Annie Chapman ("Dark Annie", maiden name Eliza Ann Smith) , Elizabeth Stride ("Long Liz"), Catherine Eddowes (also known as "Kate Conway", "Kate Kelly" and "Mary Ann Kelly") ... ?
A
Mary Jane Kelly (called herself "Marie Jeanette Kelly", nicknamed "Ginger")
B
Margaret Thatcher ("The Iron Lady")
C
Peggy Lee ("The Queen")
D
Billie Holiday ("Lady Day")
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Q2.
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge used to play which sport, representing Belgium?
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Q3.
How many colours are there on the American flag?
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Q4.
Which of these animals is native to Africa?
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Q5.
Big Daddy Pollitt is a character in which Tennessee Williams play?
A
In Masks Outrageous and Austere
B
A Streetcar Named Desire
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Q6.
Which of these people played a major role in the discovery of DNA?
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Q7.
Which of these is the study of reptiles?
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