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Test your general knowledge with our weekly quiz. By Cindy MacDonald. No. 197
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1
The flag of which Middle Eastern nation is green with, in white, an Arabic inscription and a sword?

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2
Who wrote the 1990 novel Jurassic Park?

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3
Which mythical monster has the head of a bull and body of a man?

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4
Justin Timberlake was a member of which American boy band of the late ’90s and early 2000s?

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5
Is an antonym a word with the same or opposite meaning?

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6
Who, in 1983, became the first woman to star in, direct, produce and co-write a major Hollywood film? (Bonus point for naming the film.)

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7
In music, what is the name for a note equal in length to half a crotchet?

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8
To find the circumference of a circle, multiply what by pi?

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Which South African fast bowler was man of the match in the second Test against Australia but also received a disciplinary suspension that was later overturned?

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10
What is the latest model of iPhone?

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