Tes Quiz: 26 November 2021

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26th November 2021, 12:00am
Tes Quiz: 26 November 2021

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Tes Quiz: 26 November 2021

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1. From which city do the 2021 baseball World Series winners the Braves come?

2. Which Oscar-winning American actor stars in the BBC comedy-drama Outlaws?

3. How many stars make up The Plough?

4. Arrhythmia affects which part of the human body?

5. In Indian cuisine, a dish of cooked split pulses is known as what?

6. Which word can mean a large stately home; a heavy post driven into the ground; and the soft surface of a carpet?

7. Which philosopher is responsible for stating “Cogito ergo sum” (“I think, therefore I am”)?

8. What symbol is depicted in the title of Ed Sheeran’s 2021 album?

9. Windhoek is the capital of which African country?

10. Which Belgian artist painted The Laughing Cavalier?

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Quiz answers

1. Atlanta

2. Christopher Walken

3. Seven

4. Heart

5. Dal

6. Pile

7. René Descartes

8. = (equals)

9. Namibia

10. Frans Hals

Questions set by John Cunnane

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