Daily Quiz #4493
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 7 May 2021
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Q1.
The legendary character called Beowulf killed who and his mother?
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2
Q2.
What does the name "backgammon" refer to?
A
The ham typically eaten during long games to sustain players
B
The type of loss in the game
C
The material of which the pieces were originally made
D
The technicalities of board production
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3
Q3.
When did people last walk on the moon?
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Q4.
Where was the luxury hotel which, in December 2010, unveiled a Christmas tree decorated with jewels valued at $US11 million?
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5
Q5.
Artist David Hockney was born in what country?
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Q6.
Kevin Costner directed and acted in which of these films?
B
3000 Miles to Graceland
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Q7.
Two tectonic plates and small corners of two others lie under the African continent. These are the African Plate, part of the Eurasian and the Arabian Plates and which other?
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