Tes Quiz: 27 March 2020

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27th March 2020, 12:04am
Tes Quiz: 27 March 2020

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Tes Quiz: 27 March 2020

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1. What is the first name of the singer Morrissey?

2. In what game does sixty equal fifteen?

3. In the pH scale in chemistry, what does pH stand for?

4. What shellfish are the main ingredient in the dish spaghetti alle vongole?

5. What is the name of both a city above the plains of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain and a city in Ohio at the western tip of Lake Erie?

6. Who holds the record for most Grand Slam titles in women’s tennis?

7. Shylock is a character in which of Shakespeare’s plays?

8. Who starred in and directed the 2013 Best Picture Oscar winner Argo?

9. Who became Soviet premier on 27 March 1958?

10. Which company first launched the fragrance Brut in the 1960s?

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QUIZ ANSWERS

1. Steven

2. Scrabble S(1) I(1) X(8) T(1) Y(4)

3. Potential for (or power of) hydrogen

4. Clams

5. Toledo

6. Margaret Court

7. The Merchant of Venice

8. Ben Affleck

9. Nikita Khrushchev

10. Fabergé

Questions set by John Cunnane

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