Daily Quiz #2594
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 24 February 2016
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1
Strictly speaking what would Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh's name lead one to expect?
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2
What is the name of the bay on the shore of which Rio de Janeiro sits?
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3
What two teams were the first to compete in the Major League World Series in the USA in 1903?
A
New York Yankees; Kansas City Royals
B
Cincinnati Reds; Cleveland Naps
C
McGraw's Giants; Philadelphia A's
D
Boston Americans (later the Boston Red Sox); Pittsburgh Pirates
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4
It is home to the Bayerische Staatsoper, Staatsorchester and Staatsballet, was burned down in 1823, rebuilt and re-opened 1825, bombed and destroyed 1943 and re rebuilt and re-opened 1963; what is it?
A
National Theatre, Mannheim
B
Bayreuth Festspielhaus, Bayreuth
C
Badisches Staatstheater, Karlsruhe
D
National Theatre, Munich
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5
How many toes does a llama have?
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6
Who created the Book of Kells?
A
The ghostwriter for the Kardashians
B
Monks in British monasteries
C
The writers of the management manual for the food manufacturer Kellogg's
D
Stephenie Meyer, writer of the Twilight series
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7
Which of these painters was born in Greece?
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