Wildcard Quiz #218
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 23 March 2013
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Q1.
What term, in musical rhythm, refers to playing three beats in the time of two?
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Q2.
An American singer-songwriter, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and given a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005, was nicknamed what (which was also the name of their last album, in 1971)?
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Q3.
Followers of which religion observe Ramadan?
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Q4.
How many nouns are in the sentence "My mother and father visited my sister in Wellington"?
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Q5.
According to the nursery rhyme, whose lamb followed her to school?
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Q6.
In the phrase "Leaving is such sweet sorrow, it's not top of the agenda" what is the grammatical term for the word "leaving"?
Note: This question was updated in October 2021
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Q7.
Which of these is not a triplet?
Note: This question was updated in October 2021
A
Three quarter notes that total the duration of a half note
B
One of three babies born at the same time to the same mother
C
A work of art divided into three sections, or three carved panels
D
A bicycle for three riders
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