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5-minute quiz

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1. Who famously said: ‘‘Free at last! Free at last! Thank God almighty, we are free at last’’?

2. Kim Campbell was the first female prime minister of which country?

3. What type of flowering plant is associated with the French painter Claude Monet?

4. What famous make of performanc­e car has a trident as its emblem?

5. Chim Chim Cher-ee, which won an Academy Award for best original song in 1965, was from which film?

6. In Russia, what are Izvestiya, Komsomolsk­aya Pravda and Kommersant?

7. The phrase ‘‘a friend of Dorothy’’ was once used as code to denote what type of person?

8. Which United States state has the longest border with Mexico?

9. What first name is shared by an American flying ace with the surname Yeager, an actor with the surname Norris and a US politician with the surname Schumer?

10. Complete the title of a classic rock and roll hit by Little Richard: Good Golly …

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