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Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. In Scandinavian folklore what creatures have evil powers and malevolent dispositions?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in March 2010
A
Goats
B
Trolls
C
Gremlins
D
Dwarves
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Q2. What is the name of the French National Theatre, established in 1680?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2010
A
Comédie Française
B
Commedia dell'arte
C
Theatre Nationale Française
D
Place de Napoléon
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Q3. What were Operation Crosstie, Operation Bowline, Operation Mandrel, Operation Emery and Operation Grommet?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in October 2012
A
Allied operations in World War II
B
Allied operations in World War I
C
Nuclear test series carried out in the USA
D
International Boy Scout Jamborees
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Q4. What is the term given to the tilt of an aeroplane about its longitudinal axis?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2010
A
Bank
B
Dive
C
Dip
D
Pan
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Q5. Whose stories included "Cetywayo and His White Neighbours", "She", and "King Solomon's Mines"?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2009
A
H Rider Haggard
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
Jules Verne
D
Robert Louis Stephenson
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Q6. Which of these people were associated with chess?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2012 and updated in July 2020
A
Evgeny Chigishev & Dmitry Lapikov
B
Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise
C
Jurgen Melzer & Philipp Petzschner
D
Gary Kasparov & Bobby Fischer
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Q7. Which of these countries does not have a capital city where the name (in its English form) starts and ends with the same letter?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2011 and updated in November 2022
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Poland
B
Thailand
C
Ghana
D
Ethiopia
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