Wildcard Quiz #259
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 4 January 2014
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Q1.
What is a handmade shag wool item, traditionally made by the Vlachs in northern Greece and southern Albania in the Pindus mountains?
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2
Q2.
What is the ninth month of the Muslim year, a period of fasting during which there is strict abstinence during daylight from food, drink and perfume?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is not a sparkling wine?
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4
Q4.
What does the "B" stand for in the acronym "FBI"?
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Q5.
Schooner, midi, or handle are terms applied to what?
Note: This question was updated in February 2023
A
Types of small size sailing vessel
B
A glass of beer or other alcohol
D
Equipment for digital music manipulation
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6
Q6.
What would you expect a quidnunc to do?
D
Debate philosophical concepts
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Q7.
Which of these is a musical instrument in the lute family?
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