Wildcard Quiz #43
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 14 November 2009
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Q1.
In Roman numerals, what is signified by the letter X?
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2
Q2.
What is a leit motiv?
A
Musical phrase representing a recurring character, situation or idea
C
A legally registered company logo
D
A theme that runs through a collection of, for example, short stories or poems
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3
Q3.
Which book of the Bible contains the story of the visit of the Queen of Sheba to the court of King Solomon?
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4
Q4.
Which of these is a style of music?
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5
Q5.
What word means staying in one place and electrical interference?
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6
Q6.
The term "musket" strictly refers to a firearm with what?
B
A flint as a firing mechanism.
D
Rifling in an anticlockwise direction
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Q7.
What is a sarcophagus?
A
A person who derides others
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