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General Knowledge Quiz 429 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the surname of sisters Rain and Summer, who come from a Hollywood acting family?
2. Which of these was an American frontierswoman who became a scout for General Custer in 1870?
3. Who led "The CBS Orchestra", the house band for "The Late Show with David Letterman" ?
4. What fabulous creature appears in the Heraldry of Wales, Japan and China and is typical of evil in Christian lore?
5. The invasion of which country by Germany signalled the start of World War II?
6. What name is given to the items collected by a woman in anticipation of marriage?
7. Carl Orff's 1936 cantata "Carmina Burana" ("Songs from Benediktbeuern") was inspired by a 19th century translation of poetic and dramatic texts on what subject?
8. Gordon Ramsay opened a restaurant in 2001 in which London hotel?
9. What fluid has groups called A, B, AB and O?
10. What is the correct term for the furthest forward line a cricketer must observe when bowling, batting or running in order for the bowl, bat or run to be accepted?
11. What was the first finished product to roll off Henry Ford's moving assembly line established in 1913?
12. The ball used in rugby, American and Canadian football, and Australian Rules football resembles what shape?
13. What is the difference between the sum of the prime numbers between 0 and 10 and the product of those numbers?
14. The first crusades called by Europeans to march into the Holy Land and the Middle East and conquer for the Christian Cross marched in 1095; when did the last of the major crusades come to an end?
15. The USS "Constitution", launched in 1797, earned the nickname of "Old Ironsides" when she defeated the British warship HMS Guerriere in the War of 1812. What is her hull made of?
16. Which of these instruments is usually played with a bow?
17. Eamon de Valera was a politician in which country?
18. Glandular fever is caused by what?
19. The name of Manuel Noriega, ex-dictator of Panama, was used for a possible character in a 2012 scifi video game with what nickname current during Noriega's time in power?
20. When the Austrian Archduchess Marie Antoinette came to France and married Louis, later crowned Louis XVI, how old was she?
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