Daily Quiz #4679
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 9 November 2021
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1
In Greek mythology, who was tied to a fiery wheel for eternity as a punishment?
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2
Where did the bouquets presented to athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics come from?
A
From the Emperor's gardens
B
The athlete's home country
C
Countries in the Ring of Fire
D
Regions affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan
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3
In the TV series "Mork and Mindy", who was the mostly-unseen and long-suffering superior (voiced by Ralph James) who had sent Mork to Earth, and that Mork had to report to frequently?
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4
How did Ronnie Lee Gardner make the news at 6.20 p.m. on 18 June 2010 in Utah?
A
He was executed by firing squad
B
He fell 30,000 ft without a parachute and lived
C
Won $8 million in the state lottery
D
Led a riot at an Oasis concert
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5
Which of these lies off the coast of Vietnam?
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6
What is the main substance or substances used to make most watch faces glow in the dark?
C
Strontium aluminate combined with europium
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7
What is an informal name for the drug "E"?
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