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1) There are no Sovereign countries names beginning with X or what other letter?

2) What was the name of Florence Nightingale's cat?

Bismarck

3) The Capital City of Uganda is?

Kampala

4) Kandahar is the second largest city of which country?

Afghanistan

5) What is a 'Halibut'?

Fish

6) The 'Mycobacterium tuberculosis', the bacteria causing TB was discovered by which German scientist

Robert Koch

7) What is the minimum weight for the 'Heavyweight Boxing Weight Class' (in lbs or kg)

200lbs / 90.7kg

8) What pictorial puzzle pastime is an anagram of 'Wigjas'

Jigsaw

9) Feline is to 'Cat', as '..........' is to sheep?

Ovine

10) Which great Science Fiction and Popular Science Author said "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent"?

Isaac Asimov

11) In which USA State is 'Crater Lake' National Park?

Oregon

12) What is the name given to the Galaxy that is home to Earth?

Milky Way

13) John Lennon was born in Liverpool, UK in 1940. What was his given 'Middle Name'?

Winston

14) What are the famous South American 'cowboys' usually known as?

Gauchos

15) Mt Fuji is situated on which Island?

Honshu

16) What is a 'Kalishnikov' also known as AK-47?

Rifle

17) Who wrote 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

Edgar Allan Poe

18) How many feet in a 'Fathom'?

19) What type of creature is a 'Katipo'?

Spider

20) Who were the 5 (five) 'Authors' of the USA Declaration of Independence (surnames will suffice)?

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

John Adams

Roger Sherman

Robert R. Livingston

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6 Comments

Level 68

Jan 5, 2018

Jeepers, that was hard. Florence Nightingale's cat! Got 11/24. Katipo was the easiest.

Level 70

Jan 5, 2018

That's not a bad score, these quizzes are not easy. By the way I would not have got Katipo before I came across it in a story.

Level 89

Jul 31, 2020

Thank you "1776" for the names of the 2 most obscure Declaration authors. 18/24.

Level 28

Sep 7, 2020

Really good quiz, very hard though! 13/24

Level 22

Apr 8, 2021

12/24!

Level 86

Apr 28, 2021

Tough that one Mal. 14/24.