Daily Quiz #3711
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 17 March 2019
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1
What is the name of the Temple built to Pallas Athene around 480 BC, from which marble friezes and statues were removed by Lord Elgin in 1812?
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2
Muhammad Ali (who was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) is associated with which sport?
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3
Which of these literary figures was born in the 19th century?
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (Molière)
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4
In the British TV series "Victoria" featuring Jenna Coleman as the Queen, first released in 2016, which building from the period was used for the then very new Buckingham Palace?
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5
What is the word for the light infantry or cavalrymen in the French army which was first formed in 1743?
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6
What federation of free cities who had developed trade with foreign countries, formed in the 14th century, had its headquarters in Lübeck?
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7
What is the name for radiations of a wavelength longer than and immediately next to the visible spectrum?
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