Daily Quiz #3887
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 9 September 2019
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1
Who is the only person to receive 2 Oscars for the same role?
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2
What was believed to be a hemisphere above the ground, carrying the fixed stars and surrounding the seven spheres of the planets, through which the Sun and Moon moved in and out through a series of openings?
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3
Which of these structures is the most recent?
A
Salisbury Cathedral, England
B
Chartres Cathedral, France
D
Westminster Abbey, England
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4
What sort of animals were "Lady and The Tramp", the main roles in a Walt Disney cartoon released in 1955?
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5
Why were the Winter Olympic Games at Lillehammer in 1994 held only 2 years after the previous ones, at Albertsville?
A
The Lillehammer venues were to be torn down in 1995
B
Error by the International Olympic Commission
C
To change the timing, to alternate with the Summer Olympics
D
Impending war in the Middle East
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6
The International Pageant of Pulchritude, held from 1926 to 1932, was the forerunner of what modern event?
A
Glyndebourne Festival of Opera
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7
Both opposing generals, the British general Wolfe, and the French general Montcalm, were killed in a battle for which city in 1759?
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