Daily Quiz #2561
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 22 January 2016
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1
In Greek legend, Aphrodite turned Adonis into what?
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2
Which of these was a guitarist, singer and composer who died in September 1970, in Notting Hill, London, after drinking red wine and taking sleeping pills?
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3
In which 1925 silent film, directed by Fred Niblo, were extras offered a prize of $100 to the winner to make a race more exciting, resulting in a horrendous crash that remains in the movie?
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4
What does Cagliari refer to?
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5
Rickets is caused by a deficiency in which vitamin?
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6
What is a nickname for Australia?
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7
What was the confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that was at its peak in October 1962?
B
The building of the Berlin Wall
C
The Cuban Missile Crisis
D
Results of the Olympic 10,000 metre race
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