Wildcard Quiz #228
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 1 June 2013
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Q1.
What word describes a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons and ribbons, and in the USA is another term for a men's outfitter?
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Q2.
How many wheels were there on each hansom cab, the horse-drawn taxis that used to operate in London in Victorian times?
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Q3.
What is a "panatella"?
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Q4.
Which of these is the name for a textbook of magic spells?
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Q5.
What is the study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone?
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Q6.
What is the main ingredient of hummus?
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Q7.
The sparkling wine called cava originated in which country?
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