Daily Quiz #4957
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Q1. What sporting event is 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards)?
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Q2. Who of these are native to the northern hemisphere?
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Q3. The X-Files spawned two theatrical movies, "The X-Files" and "I Want To Believe", and which spin-off TV series?
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Q4. What was organised by Catherine de Medici, Queen Mother, France, to crush the Huguenots in August 1572 at the wedding of Henry of Navarre to Marguerite, sister of Charles IX, that resulted in the death of around 30,000 people?
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Q5. What is the name for a small single-headed drum, in the rim of which are fitted pairs of small circular metal plates, called "jingles"?
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Q6. What is the calculation "the square root of 1.5 times the height in feet = the answer in miles" used for?
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Q7. Which 17th century French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer showed, by using geometric construction and the law of refraction, that the angular radius of a rainbow is 42 degrees?
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