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Test your general knowledge with our weekly quiz. By Cindy MacDonald. No. 268
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1
Which actor links the characters Malcolm Crowe, David Addison and John McClane?

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2
Name the six countries bordering Libya.

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3
Which is closest to one furlong: (a) 50 metres; (b) 100 metres; or (c) 200 metres?

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4
What is the name of the tube or cavity that connects the mouth with the oesophagus?

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5
Zaha Hadid is famous in which field?

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6
Name the American brig found adrift and intact but deserted in the mid-Atlantic in 1872.

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7
How often is golf’s Ryder Cup held?

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8
Tugela Falls is the world’s second-highest waterfall. Which country is it in?

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9
According to Roman mythology, who is Jupiter’s father?

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10
Who directs the soon-to-be-released film Ride Like a Girl? (Bonus points for naming whom the story is about.)

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