Daily Quiz #3986
General Knowledge Quiz for 17 December 2019
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1
The Three Gorges Dam is in which country?
A
United States Of America
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2
Rheumatism affects what part of the body?
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3
What was the name given to the irregular mounted troops raised for service in Cuba by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American war?
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4
Who was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season Major League Baseball in 1927, a record broken in 1961?
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5
In what profession did "The It Girl" of the 1920s and 1930s work?
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6
Apart from being writers of literature for children which of these is also common to Astrid Lindgren, Tove Jansson, Patricia Wrightson, Aidan Chambers, Margaret Mahy and Annie M. G. Schmidt?
A
Their graves are in Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
B
A character called Pippi
C
They won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for authors
D
They wrote science fiction under a different name
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7
The phrase "the father of the nation" is an example of … what?
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