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Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. According to Greek legend, who had the task of rolling a heavy block up a hill for eternity?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in March 2014 and updated in May 2025
A
Adonis
B
Icarus
C
Oedipus
D
Sisyphus
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Q2. In ballet, which of these terms means a controlled turn on one leg, starting with one or both legs in plié and rising onto demi-pointe or pointe?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2010
A
Entrechat
B
Jete
C
Pirouette
D
Arabesque
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Q3. Which of these is a type of bat?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2013
A
Pipistrelle
B
Ptarmigan
C
Protea
D
Palomino
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Q4. Which of these seas is not on the coast of Europe?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2011 and updated in January 2021
A
Arafura Sea
B
Adriatic Sea
C
North Sea
D
Mediterranean Sea
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Q5. Which of these disappeared from his job at the British Foreign Office in 1951, at the same time as Donald MacLean, so that both were suspected of spying for Russia?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2010
A
Anthony Burgess
B
Burgess Meredith
C
Guy Fawkes
D
Guy Burgess
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Q6. Mick Rock has what occupation in the recording industry?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2012
A
Recording engineer
B
CD cover designer
C
Record producer
D
Photographer
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Q7. Which English football (soccer) player, whose career playing first class football ran from 1956 to 1973, was England's most capped player (106) when he retired from the England team in 1970?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2013
A
David Beckham
B
Sven-Göran Eriksson
C
Wayne Rooney
D
Bobby Charlton
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