Quiz Questions for w/e 20th Apr

1. Which artist\sculptor is known for his installations with animals in formaldehyde?

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Damien Hirst

2. Which of the following vegetables is not a member of the genus Brassica: a) Cabbage b) Spinach c) Broccoli d) brussel sprout

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Spinach

3. What underworld organisation is also known as the Cosa Nostra?

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The Mafia

4. Less than 100 days to the Olympics so….at the Sydney games Eric Moussambani Malonga was a big hit in the swimming pool; a) what was his nickname b) which country did he represent

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Eric the Eel

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Equatorial Guinea

5. What are the US states with the following capitals: a) Denver b) Phoenix c) Boston d) Salem

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Colorado

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Arizona

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Massachusetts

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Oregon

6. What flavour best describes the alcoholic drink Pernod?

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Aniseed

7. What does Popeye have tattooed on his arm?

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An anchor

8. What is the name of the clown in the Simpsons?

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Krusty

9. Space shuttle Discovery was the last shuttle to fly - what was the first one to go into space?

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Columbia

10. What zodiac sign is symbolised by a crab?

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Cancer