Daily Quiz #5172
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 17 March 2023
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1
What is American slang for a prison?
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2
The death of which dictator, closely associated with revolution and with World War II, happened in 1953 while he was in office as leader of his country?
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3
What is a 1938 crime film starring Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor and Humphrey Bogart, directed by Anatole Litvak and written by John Wexley and John Huston, based on a play by Barré Lyndon?
A
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
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4
What are Marimo, a form of Aegagropila linnaei,filamentous algae which grow in or beside water?
A
Large green velvety balls
C
Frilled short-leafed free-drifting "seaweed"
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5
Who was the leader of the forces which invaded the southern Balkan provinces and Greece, and then Gaul and Italy, in the 5th century?
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6
Which countries have dominion in Tierra del Fuego?
D
New Zealand and Australia
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7
When FIFA accepted Tourism Saudi Arabia as a major sponsor for the 2023 Women's World Cup, it caused controversy with organisations from which two countries?
C
Cameroon and South Africa
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