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Test your general knowledge with our weekly quiz. By Cindy MacDonald. No. 394
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1
Is the senate the upper or lower house of the Australian parliament?

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2
Misogamy is a hatred of or opposition to: (a) women; (b) mankind; or (c) marriage?

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3
The unit for measuring electric current is named after which Frenchman?

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4
Arise Australia 108 is the tallest building in which Australian capital city?

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5
In which field of mathematics is a protractor used?

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6
Which nonagenarian and tricenarian partnership won Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the recent 64th Grammy Awards? (Bonus point for naming the album.)

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7
Anglo-Nubian, Saanen and British Alpine are all breeds of what animal?

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8
Which country does tennis player Victoria Azarenka represent?

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9
Does Thailand share a border with Vietnam?

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10
Who wrote the poems “The Lady of Shalott”, “The Charge of the Light Brigade” and “In Memoriam A.H.H.”?

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Cindy MacDonald is The Saturday Paper’s deputy editor.

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