Wildcard Quiz #524
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 2 February 2019
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Q1.
The high-spirited, often drunk, incompetent Cockney nurse Mrs Sarah Gamp, or Sairey Gamp, from Charles Dickens's "Martin Chuzzlewit" gave her name to what?
C
A particularly large measure of gin
D
An unwelcome, hard to dislodge employee
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Q2.
What is a form of word play that deliberately exploits ambiguity between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect?
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Q3.
Which of the following is not a recognisable symbol in the written Greek alphabet?
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Q4.
Which of the following is not a letter found in the Greek alphabet?
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Q5.
A collection of sculptures are described as what?
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Q6.
What name is given to a revolving tray that is usually placed in the middle of a dining table?
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Q7.
What is a Barnes Dance?
A
Type of pedestrian crossing
C
Community raising of a barn
D
Type of country and western dance
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