All Mixed Questions

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1. Influenza was named in the 15th Century by Italians who believed it was caused by the influence of what? stars and planets ocean tide evil spirits rain and thunder

2. What country's capital lies on the Molongo River? South Africa Australia Madagascar New Zealand

3. Other than the Californian, what was the closest ship to the Titanic when they heard her distress signals? Frankfort Carpathia Mount Temple Olympic

4. According to the World Almanac 2000, what was the most significant invention of the second millenium? Magnifying glass Electric Battery Printing Press Gasoline Engine

5. According to the NIV Bible, Saul and his sons were buried under what kind of a tree? Fig Tamarisk Spruce Terebinth

6. The fastest winds ever recorded came on which planet? Pluto Neptune Uranus Saturn

7. How many provinces make up the country of Canada? 11 10 12 13

8. How many flags were placed on the moon by the end of the 20th Century? 2 4 7 6

9. In the movie 'E.T.', the title character is left alone (when the kids are at school) and watches a love scene from what movie? 'Casablanca' 'Now Voyager' 'Stage, Door' The Quiet Man

10. Which of the following words does NOT appear in the Lewis Carroll poem, "Jabberwocky"? Frumious Borotoves Gyre Vorpal