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Pub Quiz 002 — Answers

monthly brain teaser

Question #1
Who wrote the novel Miss Lonelyhearts?
ANSWER - Nathaniel West [US]

Question #2
From which country did the USA buy Florida?
ANSWER - Spain

Question #3
In which European city is the Pitti Palace art gallery?
ANSWER - Florence

Question #4
What is the Latin name for Switzerland?
ANSWER - Helvetia

Question #5
Who composed the song cycle, 'Dichterliebe'?
ANSWER - Robert Schumann

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Question #6
What is the name for the highest point on a triangle?
ANSWER - The apex

Question #7
Who designed the original Volkswagen?
ANSWER - Ferdinand Porsche

Question #8
What is the name of the nine-headed monster in Greek mythology?
ANSWER - Hydra

Question #9
What is the capital of the Czech Republic?
ANSWER - Prague

Question #10
Which part of the body is the scapula?
ANSWER - The shoulder blade

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