Wildcard Quiz #609
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1
In musical notation, what word means "exactly: neither sharp nor flat"?
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2
Which of these was not "(Rub a dub dub), Three men in a tub"?
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3
What weapon used in the middle ages had the cord of a bow fixed in a notch and an iron bolt released from it by a trigger?
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4
Which of these is a reversible figured fabric of silk, wool, linen, cotton, or synthetic fibres, with a pattern formed by weaving?
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5
Which dance, requiring music with 3 beats in the bar, was introduced at the court of Louis XIV in the 17th century?
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6
Peruvian Lina Medina, aged 5, made history in 1939 as the youngest person to do what?
A
Won a gold medal at an international gymnastics competition
C
Swim 50m freestyle in under 30 seconds
D
Sail solo around South America
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7
What was the name used sometimes in Victorian times for the tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London?
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