Wildcard Quiz #458
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 28 October 2017
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Q1.
What is called the "Madame Jeanette"?
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2
Q2.
The mantilla is a type of what?
A
A pasta, round in section and thicker than spaghetti
B
A dance characterized by a fast upbeat tempo
D
Scarf worn over the head and shoulders
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3
Q3.
What is the main ingredient, apart from icing sugar, in Royal icing?
B
Softly beaten egg white
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4
Q4.
Which of these words comes to English from the Swedish language?
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5
Q5.
George Hepplewhite is famous for making what in the 18th century?
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Q6.
Which newspaper, originally called "The Daily Universal Register" was founded by John Walter in 1785?
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Q7.
What usually completes the phrase "As .... as a grig?
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