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Derek O’ Brien Quiz for the Week of July 17

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1. Who broke Chris Gayle’s record to become the highest run-scorer in T20 history?

a) Travis Head b) Daryl Mitchell c) Kieron Pollard

2. Who wrote The Old Curiosity Shop?

a) George Orwell b) Charles Dickens c) Jane Austen

3. Terrasse-Vaudreuil, a municipality in which country, officially recognised trees as living beings with their own rights?

a) Bhutan b) Chile c) Canada

4. Who was exiled to the island of Elba in 1814?

a) Oliver Cromwell b) George Washington c) Napoleon Bonaparte

5. Which bird appears on the flag of Mexico?

a) Golden eagle b) Peregrine falcon c) Bee hummingbird

6. What is an electromagnetic sensor used for detecting and tracking objects of various kinds at considerable distances called?

a) Radar b) Periscope c) Satellite

7. Who became the sixth UK prime minister to resign before completing his term since Brexit?

a) Boris Johnson b) Keir Starmer c) David Cameron

8. What is Coriandrum sativum commonly known as?

a) Cinnamon b) Cumin c) Coriander

9. Kunal Shah was recently appointed as the global CEO of which platform?

a) WhatsApp b) Facebook c) Instagram

10. Which of these is a strong-tasting green root used in Japanese cooking?

a) Bok choy b) Wasabi c) Garlic

Quiz Answers:

1. Kieron Pollard 2. Charles Dickens 3. Canada 4. Napoleon Bonaparte 5. Golden eagle 6. Radar 7. Keir Starmer 8. Coriander 9. WhatsApp 10. Wasabi

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