quiz 1291 – general knowledge

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1	For how many years did English monarch King Henry III reign?
2	What colour is Lady Penelope's car in the television puppet series 'Thunderbirds'?
3	In medicine, what does obstetric relate to?
4	Mungo National Park is in which Australian state?
5	In which 2001 film does Robert Redford play a court-martialled Lieutenant General who's sent to jail?
6	Which Japanese car manufacturer has a logo which features a silver 'H' inside a rectangle?
7	The 1914 poem 'The Soldier' was written by which English poet?
8	The oil tanker Exxon Valdes ran aground off which US state in 1989?
9	In the game of Bingo, 'Man alive' is the nickname of which number?
10	Which chain of European retailers began with a store near a crossroads in Annecy, France in 1958?
11	Independence Day is celebrated in Panama during which month of the year?
12	Which English actor/singer was born Michael Dumble-Smith in 1942?
13	A phoebe is what type of creature?
14	What is the national flower of Holland?
15	What is the title of the fourth 'Dirty Harry' film, starring and directed by Clint Eastwood?
16	Who defeated Edward Heath in 1975 for the leadership of the British Conservative Party?
17	Which political leader married Austrian Archduchess Marie-Louise in 1810?
18	In humans, Ritter disease affects which part of the body?
19	Which French philosopher and mathematician has been dubbed 'The Father of Modern Philosophy'?
20	Xyrophobia is the irrational fear of which grooming items?