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QUIZ 177 – Pot Luck

1 The Etruscans were an ancient race living in part of which modern country?

2 In which Irish county is the small seaside town of Bray, located south of Dublin?

3 What is a calabash?

4 Which RAF rank is equivalent to vice admiral or lieutenant general?

5 What, according to Irish author Edna O’Brien, is “a wicked month”?

6 Whom did Sienna Miller portray in the 2006 film Factory Girl?

7 What was the first name of the 19th-century French artist Delacroix?

8 In 2011, which country became Africa’s largest, by area?

9 What is the title of the Verdi opera commissioned for the opening of the Suez Canal?

10 Camembert cheese originates from which area of France?

11 What was the real name of the prolific 20th-century author Jean Plaidy?

12 The Lancaster WWII bomber was manufactured by which company?

13 Who wrote the 1982 play Noises Off?

14 What device records underwater distance?

15 What was the surname of the American inventor of the safety razor?

16 The fictional band The Majestics featured in which 1987 TV series?

17 What is the two-word term given to the point of entry of the optic nerve?

18 On which day of the week does the Christian feast day Ascension always occur?

19 What is the name given to a model that depicts a scene using three-dimensional figures, often in miniature?

20 Which Portuguese town was famed for religious visions in 1917?

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