Tes Quiz: 29 May 2020

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29th May 2020, 12:02am
Tes Quiz 29 May 2020

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Tes Quiz: 29 May 2020

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  1. Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as president of which African country on 29 May 2015?
  2. From which David Bowie song do the lyrics “His name was always Buddy/And he’d shrug and ask to stay” come?
  3. What is the capital of Gibraltar?
  4. Which supermodel said that she and Christy Turlington had the saying “We don’t wake up for less than $10,000 a day”?
  5. Which English dramatist wrote the play The Duchess of Malfi?
  6. Who was the male lead in the films Carlito’s Way, Scarface and Scent of a Woman?
  7. What is a female walrus called?
  8. Originally from Sicily, what is the name of the semi-frozen dessert made from sugar, water and flavourings?
  9. Who captained Brazil in their last Fifa World Cup win in 2002?
  10. What word can mean to bore vertically downwards, to descend from a higher to a lower position and a feature in a kitchen?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUIZ ANSWERS 1. Nigeria 2. Drive-In Saturday 3. Gibraltar 4. Linda Evangelista 5. John Webster 6. Al Pacino 7. Cow 8. Granita 9. Cafu 10. Sink Questions set by John Cunnane

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