Daily Quiz #2168
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 25 December 2014
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1
C
Someone on their wedding day
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2
The America's Cup trophy was held by America from 1852 until 1983 when the Cup was won by which challenger?
A
Southern Cross of Australia
B
Australia II of Australia
C
Black Magic of New Zealand
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3
What was the flight number of the aircraft which disappeared in 2014 en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, and has still not been traced?
Note: This question was updated in December 2016
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4
What is traditionally thrown into the Trevi Fountain, Rome
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5
Why was Eric Fishl's sculpture "Tumbling Woman", a memorial to those who jumped from the World Trade Centre on 11 Sept 2001, removed from the Rockefeller Centre in New York City?
A
CBS brought an injunction for copyright infringement
C
It was too disturbing to the public
D
It collapsed under its own weight
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6
What is the word for a male swan?
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7
Who wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle"?
C
Hans Christian Andersen
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