Daily Quiz #4100
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Q1. After Egypt nationalised the British- and French-controlled Suez Canal in 1956, the tri-partite military forces which then fought in what became known as the Suez Crisis included those of which country or countries?
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Q2. Where is the classic French dish, bouillabaisse, said to originate?
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Q3. When the Paralympic movement formed an international committee, ICC, in 1982 to co-ordinate their Games it was formed from the body originating in the original Stoke Mandeville Games and international bodies representing athletes with what handicap?
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Q4. The British Film "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind", directed by British-Nigerian actor Chiwetel Ejiofor in his debut as a director and released by Netflix in 2019, is set where?
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Q5. In the 8th century world map created by Spanish theologian and monk, Beatus of Liebana, how is the Earth shown?
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Q6. Who was an 8 year old English girl murdered on 24 August 1867 by solicitor's clerk Frederick Baker in Alton, Hampshire: the body was found in a hop field, her head and legs severed, her eyes put out, her torso emptied and her organs scattered?
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Q7. What transparent, biconvex structure changes shape to change the focal distance of the eye so that it can focus on objects at different distances?
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