History Quiz #22
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Q1. How did General George S Patton, responsible for a number of US victories in World War II, die?
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Q2. The first what was sent from "L'Illustration", Paris, to the London "Daily Mirror" on 8 November 1907?
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Q3. Who was told by the Oracle at Delphi to perform 12 tasks after killing his own children in a mad fury?
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Q4. According to The Bible, who was the older brother of Moses, who set up a golden calf on Mt Sinai for people to worship?
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Q5. From 1781 until the adoption of the Constitution on 17 September 1787, the US government operated in terms of what document?
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Q6. According to the Bible, who was the son of Isaac and Rebeckah, the twin brother to Esau, the husband of Leah and Rachel, and the father of Joseph?
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Q7. To where, between June 1948 and May 1949, was over 1 million tons (up to 13,000 tons per day) of food, coal and other supplies transported by the aircraft of the USA, UK and France?
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