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1. In the modern Olympic Games, the men's gymnastic event consists of how many individual exercises?
 
4
5
6
7

Floor exercise, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars, horizontal bar
 

 
2. What type of creature is a whimbrel?
 
Bird
Fish
Insect
Mammal

It's a wader, a type of curlew
 

 
3. Who plays flight attendant Nancy Pryor in the film Airport 1975?
 
Karen Black
Susan Clark
Beverly Garland
Sharon Gless

All the others appear in the film
 

 
4. The 18th century dandy Beau Nash is particularly associated with which city?
 
Bath
Birmingham
Brighton
Bristol
 

 
5. In 2002 John Herrington became the first Native American to do what?
 
Fly a space mission
Host the Oscars
Run for President
Win Big Brother
 

 
6. Who became President of the Republic of Texas in 1836?
 
Jim Bowie
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
William Travis

The others all died at the Battle of the Alamo
 

 
7. Which British king married Caroline of Ansbach?
 
George I
George II
George III
George IV
 

 
8. In which English county is the Wells and Walsingham Light Railway?
 
Dorset
Norfolk
Somerset
Suffolk
 

 
9. Which English city was once known as Cottonopolis?
 
Bradford
Leeds
Liverpool
Manchester
 

 
10. In ancient Rome, a league was equivalent to how many Roman miles?
 
1.5
2
2.5
3
 

 
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