Daily Quiz #2672
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 12 May 2016
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1
Two of its cones are considered extinct while the third, Kibo, is only dormant and sports gas fumeroles. Which mountain is it?
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2
The rights to which book, begun in 1768 by William Smellie and completed in 1771 and continually revised, were bought by Sears, Roebuck of Chicago, Illinois, USA in 1920?
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Encyclopaedia Brittanica
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3
For what sport is the Cresta Run, built in Switzerland in 1884, used?
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4
Which of these is a temperate annual or biennial plant that is most often grown as a leaf vegetable?
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5
The two carotid arteries in mammals carry blood to where?
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6
In which country was Saddam Hussein President 1979-2003, being deposed and then hanged in 2006?
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7
Who composed the music for the 1979 musical "Sweeney Todd"?
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