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Tes Quiz: 6 August 2019

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6th September 2019, 12:04am
Tes Quiz 6 September 2019

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Tes Quiz: 6 August 2019

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  1. Which country won the 2019 Netball World Cup?
  2. What was the real first name of the US singer Buddy Holly, born 7 September 1936?
  3. Gb is the abbreviation for which computer storage unit?
  4. What is the name of Harrison Ford’s character in the 1982 film Blade Runner and the 2017 film Blade Runner 2049?
  5. Myalgia is a condition that affects which parts of the human body?
  6. Navarin is a French dish made with which meat?
  7. What links University College Oxford and Peterhouse, Cambridge?
  8. Cleveland, Ohio and Buffalo, New York, both sit on the shore of which of the Great Lakes?
  9. What word can mean the male of an ass, a type of plug or a lifting device?
  10. What name links comic book character Hägar the Horrible’s son and a Shakespearean title character?

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QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. New Zealand
  2. Charles 
  3. Gigabit
  4. Rick Deckard
  5. Muscles
  6. Lamb
  7. They are the oldest colleges at each university
  8. Erie
  9. Jack
  10. Hamlet

Questions set by John Cunnane

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