Daily Quiz #2114
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 1 November 2014
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1
Taiko are used in music of what kind?
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2
What is a sextant used for?
B
Deciding the gender of chickens
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3
A well known early historian with a particular focus on Jewish history was...?
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4
Which author famously upset her publisher by beginning a book with "I am quite tired of making goody goody books about nice people"?
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5
When the Netherlands football player, Clarence Seedorf, was appointed coach of the Italian football (soccer) team AC Milan from 16 January to 9 June 2014 what singled the appointment out?
A
His was the longest appointment
B
He was the youngest to have been appointed
C
He was the only coach under whom AC Milan won no games
D
He was the first black appointee to the position
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6
What light-sensitive tissue lines the inner surface of the eye?
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7
Harvey Littleton, Dominick Labino, Dale Chihuly, Dante Marioni, Fritz Driesbach and Marvin Lipofsky are associated with producing art from what material?
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