Lewis' General Knowledge Quiz #6

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In computer terms, what does the R stand for in the term RAM?
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Which African city has a name meaning 'white house' in Spanish?
Casablanca
What goes a Geiger counter measure?
Radioactivity
Which city hosted the 1996 Olympic Games?
Atlanta
The peacock belongs to which family of birds?
Pheasant
Which country is known as the 'land of the midnight sun'?
Norway
What does a dermatologist study?
Skin
What is a John Dory?
A Fish
In which novel does the parrot called Captain Flint appear?
Treasure Island
Which is the least used letter in the English language?
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In what field was Maria Montessori famous?
Education
Which young actor died in a car crash in California in 1955?
James Dean
Which James Bond film starred Honor Blackman?
Goldfinger
What is another name for a wildebeest?
Gnu
Who was the author of Our Mutual Friend?
Charles Dickens
What appears on the flag of Wales?
Dragon
Which zodiac sign is represented by the crab?
Cancer
By what name was the fictional Lord Greystoke better known?
Tarzan
What drink is made from vodka and tomato juice?
Bloody Mary
Which commonwealth country celebrated its bicentennial in 1988?
Australia
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Level 74
Feb 24, 2017
What is a John Dory? So I answer "fish". No!!! The correct answer is "a fish". Really? Why doesn't "another name for wildebeest" require "a gnu" rather than "gnu"? Gotta be consistent, folks.
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Level 33
Mar 10, 2017
Fixed. Fish now accepted