Daily Quiz #5039
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Q1. What is the publication known as the Wellcome Apocalypse?
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Q2. The 1934 British Empire Games, now the Commonwealth Games, were originally scheduled for Johannesburg, South Africa, but were changed to London, UK. Why?
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Q3. The Gunpowder Plot, planned for 5 November 1605, was an attempt by a group of Catholics to blow up the English parliament and which monarch?
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Q4. Where are the Carpathian Mountains?
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Q5. In 1886, John Pemberton claimed that a certain concoction cured diseases, including morphine addiction, dyspepsia, neurasthenia, headache, and impotence. Which was it?
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Q6. Which of these is an early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi, with a libretto by Alessandro Striggio, that was written in 1607 for a court performance during the annual Carnival at Mantua, and is still regularly performed?
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Q7. Microsoft announced its intent in 2022 to make the largest acquisition of a tech company in history. Which company?
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