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Daphne Questions Test

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16 Which Scottish king was forced to abdicate by Edward I in 1296, spending the next 3 years in the Tower before being released to spend the rest of his life in exile in France?
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8 Which discipline deals with questions of values?
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15 Which artist created "The Jester", a sculpture in bronze of 1905, typical of his depiction of the lives of Harlequins and circus performers?
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14 Who set up the Fourth International in 1938?
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18 Which 1971 novel arose from the author’s Sports Illustrated assignment to cover the Mint 400 desert motocross?
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16 Which English composer’s works include the Ballet Cafe Des Sports? He was widely known for his books of musical analysis and for his radio programmes "Talking About Music"?
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6 Which French dramatist and poet (1868-1955), who was nominated for the Nobel prize for Literature on no less than six occasions, wrote "The Satin Slipper", which is set during the Renaissance, at the time of the conquistadors?
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4 What is the generic name for the class of particles, which included any hadronic particle with a baryon number of zero?
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7 What percentage of grape spirit is added to fortified wine, to give it its alcoholic strength?
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10 What does the Jewish festival of Seder commemorate?
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13 The artist Jheronimus Van Aken, born in the Netherlands around 1450, is better known by what name?
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2 What is the capital of the French Cote-D’Or department and also the region of Burgundy?
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20 The force between two electrical charges is proportional to the product of the charges and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. This law is named after which French physicist, who also has the SI unit of electrical charge
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6 In 1935, the London Symphony Orchestra recorded the score by Sir Arthur Bliss for which science fiction film?
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16 In Oct/Nov 2008, experts decided that which foodstuff should ideally stand four inches high?
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3 What does a brandophilist collect?
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18 Grey Street, designed by John Dobson in the early 19th century and renowned for its Georgian architecture, is an elegant feature of which northern English city?
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1 The glenoid cavity, the acromion and the coracoid process are all parts of which human bone?
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19 Who set Heracles the 12 Labours he had to undertake?
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9 Of which Irish province were the MacCarthys, hereditary kings?
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JOHN BAILLIOL
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PABLO PICASSO
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DIJON
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HIERONYMOUS BOSCH
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CIGAR BANDS
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KING EURYTHEUS, KING OF TIRYNS
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THINGS TO COME WHICH IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST FILM SCORE EVER COMMITTED TO DISC.
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CHARLES-AUGUSTIN DE COULOMB
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ANTHONY HOPKINS (1921-2014) - NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE ACTOR OF THE SAME NAME
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MUNSTER – IN 1127 KERRY WAS DIVIDED TO FORM THE O’BRIEN KINGDOM OF THOMOND, NORTH MUNSTER AND THE MACCARTHY KINGDOM OF DESMOND, SOUTH MUNSTER.
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NEWCASTLE
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THE SCAPULA (SHOULDER BLADE)
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LEON TROTSKY AND HIS FOLLOWERS, AFTER STALIN HAD FORCED HIM INTO EXILE.
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FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS BY HUNTER S THOMPSON
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YORKSHIRE PUDDINGS
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PAUL CLAUDEL
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MESONS
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AXIOLOGY
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THE EXODUS OF THE JEWS FROM EGYPT.
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1 Off which island did the Italian liner Andrea Doria sink in 1956, with the loss of 52 lives, after a collision with the MS Stockholm ?
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5 The discovery of and work on which vitamin, led to Carl Peter Henrik Dam and Edward Adelbert Doisy sharing the 1943 Physiology or Medicine Nobel prize?
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19 Which small town on the river Saur, lies about 7 miles north of Leicester, and became famous for its locally quarried pinkish-grey granite building stones?
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16 Lillian Helman’s play "The Little Foxes" was turned into which opera by Mark Blickstein, in 1949? He named the opera after the central female character in the play, who was played in the film version by Bette Davis.
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11 Which Irishman, (1878-1931) who was an official war artist during World War I, painted the "conversation piece" "Homage to Manet", in which he portrayed members of the contemporary English art world, sitting in conversation beneath a famous portrait by
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4 Which market town, which has a famous cathedral, is the capital of the Eure-et-Loire department in France?
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3 Jimmy Noone and Johnny Dodds were both jazz musicians on which musical instrument?
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16 Which was the largest ever flying animal, which was a giant pterosaur of the late Cretaceous period? It had a wing span of up to 15 metres and was named after the Mesoamerican feathered serpent god.
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5 What name was given to the followers of a demented visionary, Richard Brothers, who believed that the British were descended from the Biblical 10 lost tribes of Israel and that he, himself, was the rightful prince of the Hebrews?
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3 Which English chemist gave his name to the standard test for arsenic?

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