Daily Quiz #2331
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 6 June 2015
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1
In 1818 Bernadotte became King Charles XIV of Sweden due to the influence of whom?
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2
Which Archbishop of Canterbury was captured by Viking raiders in 1011 and killed by them the following year after refusing to allow himself to be ransomed?
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3
In draughts, what is a counter called when it reaches the opposite end of the board and another piece is put on top?
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4
What was the name for a foul smell believed to carry diseases, since discredited by the discovery of infectious agents?
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5
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New South Wales, Australia
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6
Which 1952 Hollywood musical film starring Danny Kaye includes many most famous stories such as "The Ugly Duckling", "Thumbelina", "The Emperor's New Clothes" and "The Little Mermaid"?
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Hans Christian Andersen
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7
Bergamot provides the distinctive flavour of which of these?
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