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Sunday special - Either / Or

1. Which "Star Trek" aliens are known for their ridged foreheads and their love for battle?
a. - Romulans
b. - Klingons
2. The internet domain ".com" is widely used all over the world. What does the suffix "com" stand for?
a. - Company
b. - Commercial
3. What important change occurred to circulating British coins in 1920, and again in 1947?
a. - The monarch's portrait was changed
b. - The silver content was reduced
4. In the American Civil War, in which battle did Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson gain his famous nickname?
a. - Bull Run
b. - Shilo
5. Bernice Frankel was the birth name of which well-known star of TV sitcoms?
a. - Vivian Vance
b. - Beatrice Arthur
6. The flag of which country has a temple on it?
a. - Thailand
b. - Cambodia
7. If your hobby needs included a supply of leeches, waxworms, Georgia jumpers, spawn, and mousees, what would you most likely be doing?
a. - fishing
b. - studying entomology
8. Birling is a sport more commonly called what?
a. - Log rolling
b. - Curling
9. The Piper Alpha oil rig disaster ranks as one of the worst. Where did it happen?
a. - Gulf of Mexico
b. - North Sea
10. In 371 BC, two Greek city-states clashed at the Battle of Leuctra. Who
lost ??
a. - Thebes
b. - Sparta
11. Robert Louis Stevenson's book "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr.
Hyde" was set in which city?
a. - London
b. - Paris
12. 'Twenty Years After' and 'The Vicomte de Bragelonne' are sequels to which classic 19th-Century novel?
a. - The Scarlet Pimpernel
b. - The Three Musketeers
13. You've probably heard of Elsa the Snow Queen from the Disney movie 'Frozen' - but what was the name of her kingdom?
a. - Arendelle
b. - Mordor
14. The Horn of Africa denotes a region in Northeast Africa. It is comprised of Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia and which other country?
a. - Kenya
b. - Somalia
15. Who was Henry VII's queen?
a. - Eleanor of Aquitaine
b. - Elizabeth of York
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1. - b
2. - b
3. - b
4. - a
5. - a
6. - b
7. - a
8. - a
9. - b
10. - b
11. - a
12. - b
13. - a
14. - b
15. - b
 
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