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Daily Quiz #6056

Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. Where is Mozart's opera "The Marriage of Figaro" set?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2012
A
Italy
B
Spain
C
France
D
Argentina
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Q2. From what are capers obtained?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2012 and updated in November 2020
A
Nettle leaves
B
Fish roe
C
Flower buds
D
Lemon rind
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Q3. Why were George Atzerodt, Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell and David Herold hanged in Washington, D.C., on 7 July 1865?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in September 2012
A
They were members of Billy the Kid's gang
B
They were conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
C
They had incited the southern states to secede from the union
D
They had attempted to burn down the White House
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Q4. After Mao Zedong, chairman of the Communist Party of China, launched the Cultural Revolution on 16 May 1966, he attempted to mobilise China's youth, who formed what groups around the country?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2012
A
Maosketeers
B
Storm Troopers
C
Red Guard
D
The Mao Youth
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Q5. What is an open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side, resembling the path of a projectile under the action of gravity?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2010
A
Parabola
B
Hyperbola
C
Oval
D
Ovoid
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Q6. What is the largest city in the province of Ontario, Canada?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2012
A
London
B
Ottawa
C
Hamilton
D
Toronto
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Q7. Who was the first gymnast to be awarded, in 1976, a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2011
A
Nadia Comăneci
B
Anna Kournikova
C
Martina Navrátilová
D
Katherine Romanov
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