Daily Quiz #3576
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 2 November 2018
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1
What purpose do a shark's dermal denticles serve?
A
To increase its ability to hold prey once seized
B
To strengthen and protect its skin against injury, and aid in streamlining
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2
In 2009, which was the most dominant women's softball team, having won three of the last four Olympic tournaments and the last six Women's ISF XI World Championships?
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3
Which of these landlocked countries nevertheless has a navy?
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4
What country was often called in western countries a "hermit kingdom" over the later part of the 16th to the beginning of the 20th centuries?
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5
Where is an 'okina likely to be found?
C
In the video game "Warcraft: Orcs and Humans"
D
In the written version of a Polynesian language
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6
What was the first book to be printed in England, in 1477?
C
"The Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres"
D
"The Game and Plays of the Chesse"
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7
Who printed his own translations of a French romance "The Recwyell of the Historyes of Troy" and "The Game and Plays of the Chesse" in Bruges in 1474?
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