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1. The World's highest waterfall - Angel Falls in Venezuela (807 m (2,648 ft), was named for what?
Saint Angelo of Sicily ✓
Angel's Hair Pasta ✓
Aviator Jimmie Angel ✓
The Imagined hair of an Angel ✓
2. The Volga River discharges into which body of water?
The Black Sea ✓
The North Sea ✓
The Caspian Sea ✓
The Arctic Ocean ✓
3. The State Capital of Kansas, USA is ?
Topeka ✓
Helena ✓
Carson City ✓
Kansas City ✓
4. Which planet in the Solar System revolves backwards compared to Earth?
Mercury ✓
Neptune ✓
Venus ✓
Jupiter ✓
5. Which Island is Brunei a part of?
New Guinea ✓
Borneo ✓
Java ✓
Mindanao ✓
6. Whose quote is "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read"?
Winston Churchill ✓
Mark Twain ✓
Abraham Lincoln ✓
Oscar Wilde ✓
7. Who made the famous and successful 'Midnight Ride' from Lexington to warn Concord of the advance of the British?
Paul Revere ✓
Samuel Prescott ✓
William Dawes ✓
Israel Bissell ✓
8. What is a 'Wombat'?
A Tahitian Cocktail ✓
An Asian Fruit Bat ✓
An Australian Marsupial Animal ✓
A Maori Weapon from New Zealand ✓
9. In which country was the composer and virtuoso pianist Chopin born?
Germany ✓
Austria ✓
Czechia ✓
Poland ✓
10. Bishkek is the capital of which country?
Kyrgyzstan ✓
Bhutan ✓
Azerbaijan ✓
Uzbekistan ✓
11. Cordelia, Regan and Goneril are characters from which Shakespeare play?
King Lear ✓
Hamlet ✓
Richard III ✓
Macbeth ✓
12. The top Coffee drinking Nation at 12 Kilo per person per year is?
Italy ✓
Finland ✓
USA ✓
Turkey ✓
13. How many 'Ribs' has a Frog?
8 ✓
6 ✓
2 ✓
None ✓
14. 'B' is the periodic symbol for which Element?
Beryllium ✓
Boron ✓
Bromine ✓
Barium ✓
15. 'The Man in Black' .... the nickname for which performer?
Johnny Cash ✓
Hank Williams ✓
Willie Nelson ✓
Bruce Springsteen ✓
16. Which 'Children's Book' character is censored in China because it is said to resemble President Xi Jinping?
Winnie the Pooh ✓
The Grinch ✓
The Cat in the Hat ✓
Paddington Bear ✓
17. Which Nation holds the Athletic World Record for the 4 X 1mile relay at 15:49:08?
Ireland ✓
Kenya ✓
Ethiopia ✓
USA ✓
18. Which Canal is longest at 193 km (120 ml) ?
Panama Canal ✓
Suez Canal ✓
Manchester Ship Canal ✓
Kiel Canal ✓
19. What did the famous diarist Samuel Pepys bury in his garden during the 'Great Fire of London'?
A Silver Tea Set ✓
An Ivory Statuette ✓
A Parmesan Cheese ✓
3 pair of Leather Boots ✓
20. What is the 'Surname' of the family with 5 daughters in the Jane Austen novel Pride & Prejudice?
Willoughby ✓
Churchill ✓
Bennett ✓
Dashwood ✓
AnnikaKim
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Level 62
Mar 26, 2021
There are five daughters in the family in Pride and Prejudice.
Malbaby
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Level 71
Mar 26, 2021
Quite correct and I've only seen the film about ten times.
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