Wildcard Quiz #617
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 14 November 2020
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Q1.
Aniseed is NOT the predominant flavouring of which of these drinks ?
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2
Q2.
What religious organisation was formed under the leadership of George Fox in the mid 17th century?
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3
Q3.
To which of these does "spud" not refer?
B
A scarecrow in the TV series "Bob the Builder"
C
Daniel Murphy, a character in "Trainspotting" by Irvine Welsh
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4
Q4.
If someone is ostracised by the rest of their social group, where are they said to have been sent to?
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5
Q5.
In which country did the idea of Father Christmas coming down the chimney and leaving presents originate?
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6
Q6.
What is hapax legomenon?
A
Interpretation and analysis of literary flights of fancy
B
A custard, marzipan and whipped egg-white cake topping
C
A word used on one occasion in any given context and never recorded again
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Q7.
What is the name of the vinegar made from Trebbiano grapes?
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