Daily Quiz #5258
Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives
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Q1.
Known as "snap apple", "bobbing for apples" and "dooking" what does this game ask its participants to do?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in March 2013
A
Curtsey to one another while covering as many apples as possible
B
Pluck apples or almonds out of burning brandy and eat them
C
Swing apples on a string against one another
D
Capture apples either floating in water or hanging from a string
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Q2.
Which British stage director won an Oscar for his feature-film directing debut, which starred Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, and Thora Birch?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2010
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Q3.
In March 1918, the capital of Russia was moved to where?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2010
and updated in June 2023
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Q4.
Which of these airports serves Chicago?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2009
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Q5.
In various languages, they are gatitos, gatinhos, gattini, chatons and katzchen. What are they in English?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2011
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Q6.
Tianhe-1A, the supercomputer at the National Supercomputer Center in Tianjin, China which in October 2010 became the world's fastest supercomputer, uses what operating system?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2012
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Q7.
A film released in 1971, starring David Hemmings and Michael Kitchen, based on a 1958 radio play by Giles Cooper, was called "Unman, Wittering and …" who?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2009
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