Wildcard Quiz #351
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 10 October 2015
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Q1.
According to the saying, something that is better than ideal is the what?
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2
A
Phonetic script used in Taiwan, Singapore and mainland China
B
A skittle in ten-pin bowling in Japan
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3
Q3.
Which of these applies to critical discussion of literary texts and cultural contexts?
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Q4.
In cooking, what French term is the equivalent of shish kebab, satay, and souvlaki?
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Q5.
What is the musical term for playing each note separated from the rest?
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Q6.
What is buttock mail?
A
An ecclesiastical fine for sexual intercourse outside marriage
B
Chain mail to cover the buttocks
D
Scales covering the top of the hind legs of butterflies or moths
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Q7.
In the 20th and 21st century what is the third component in "The Order of Bards, Ovates and ..."?
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