Wildcard Quiz #133
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 6 August 2011
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1
Q1.
According to the nursery rhyme, where did Peter Peter pumpkin eater keep his wife?
B
A shed at the bottom of his garden
D
In the land where the bong tree grows
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2
Q2.
What is a "put you up"?
C
A bed converted from a sofa
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3
Q3.
A relic that is claimed to be Jesus Christ's burial sheet is associated with which city?
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4
Q4.
Ralph Nader's 1965 book "Unsafe at Any Speed" targeted which car?
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5
Q5.
Which of these comes closest to the meaning of the French phrase "Joie de vivre"?
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6
Q6.
Which movement was begun in 1909 by Richard Schirrmann, a German schoolteacher, and Wilhelm Münker, a conservationist?
C
The "Holiday Inn" hotel chain
D
Organised bicycling holidays
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7
Q7.
The Owl and the Pussycat sailed away to the land where what grows?
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