Wildcard Quiz #396
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 20 August 2016
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Q1.
What are faience, raku and majolica?
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Types of intricate interlaced curling patterns
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Q2.
Which of these is the word for a coin collector?
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Q3.
As what does "vermicelli" literally translate from the Italian?
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Q4.
The root vegetable called the swede is also called what other name?
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Q5.
Which of these best resembles a diaeresis in shape?
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Q6.
What is the traditional name for someone who is a professional copyist or writer of formal documents, such as deeds or contracts?
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Q7.
The word "fornication" is derived from the Latin word "fornix" meaning, among other things, what?
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