Daily Quiz #2682
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Q1. When British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton led an expedition 1914-17, in the course of which his men spent time on Elephant Island, what was the aim of the expedition?
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Q2. Which African American athlete's career included causing particular annoyance to Adolf Hitler?
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Q3. What name is given to a chemical compound in which water combines with other substances without alteration of the arrangement of the atoms in the water?
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Q4. What is the branch of the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and the Balkans, with ports such as Bari, Venice, and Trieste?
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Q5. "It was a dark and stormy night", the "standard" for hackneyed writing, was the opening line of a novel by whom?
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Q6. In the nursery rhyme, a carving knife was used for amputation on who?
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Q7. What fictitious national park was the setting for the 1960s TV series "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo"?
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