Daily Quiz #5048
Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives
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1
In Scandinavian folklore what creatures have evil powers and malevolent dispositions?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in March 2010
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2
What is the name of the French National Theatre, established in 1680?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2010
C
Theatre Nationale Française
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3
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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4
What is the term given to the tilt of an aeroplane about its longitudinal axis?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2010
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5
Whose stories included "Cetywayo and His White Neighbours", "She", and "King Solomon's Mines"?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2009
D
Robert Louis Stephenson
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6
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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7
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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