Daily Quiz #5111
Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives
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1
Which author, who wrote "Portrait Of A Lady", "The American" and "Roderick Hudson", was born in New York in 1843 and became a naturalised Englishman in 1915?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2009
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2
What is the traditional name for someone who is a professional copyist or writer of formal documents, such as deeds or contracts?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2009
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3
Which 16th century Venetian, born Jacopo Robusti, studied under Titian and painted "St George and the Dragon", "Belshazzar's Feast", "The Last Supper" and "Paradise"?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2010
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4
How did Boudica (also spelled Boudicca or Boadicea), Queen of the Iceni, die in 63 AD?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2010
B
An arrow through her right eye
C
Pushed off the Cliffs of Dover
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5
What is the modern game called, that was published by Milton Bradley Company in 1943 as the pad-and-pencil game "Broadsides, the Game of Naval Strategy"?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2010
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6
What is "hydrophobia" applied to?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2011
and updated in January 2023
A
Fear of enclosed spaces
D
Reluctance to clean the bath
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7
Which of these countries is the furthest north?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in September 2009
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