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QUIZ 14 – General Knowledge

1 Which fictional serial killer was first dubbed ‘The Chesapeake Ripper’?

2 The Doni Tondo (c.1507) is which artist’s only finished panel painting?

3 Which people wish to found a homeland called Khalistan?

4 Maenads were the female followers of which Greek god?

5 Which TV cook was born Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey?

6 What is the smallest member state of the EU?

7 What is La Tapisserie de la Reine Matilde more familiarly called?

8 The bikini takes its name from an atoll in which Pacific republic?

9 Which snake, Eunectes murinus, is the largest species of boa?

10 What is the stage name of Kiwi musician Ella Maria Lani Yelich-O’Connor?

11 Steve Jobs wore black turtlenecks designed by which Japanese fashion icon?

12 Where does the Bundle of Kent transmit electrical impulses?

13 Which 1948 Cole Porter musical features the song Tom, Dick or Harry?

14 Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, had an illegitimate daughter with which duchess?

15 Which Austrian (1870–1937) founded the school of individual psychology?

16 Who is the only US President not to have lived in the White House?

17 Which colourless flammable gas – C2H4 – is the simplest alkene?

18 Which Romanian tennis star was the first professional athlete to sign with Nike?

19 Which boxer won BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1967 and 1970?

20 What is the pictured Russian street?


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