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Quiz #83 · 5th October 2026
1. What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Hamilton
2. Who wrote the novel '1984'?
Aldous Huxley
George Orwell
Ray Bradbury
Philip K. Dick
3. What is the smallest country in the world?
Monaco
Nauru
Vatican City
San Marino
4. Which British athlete has won multiple gold medals in cycling at the Olympics?
Jessica Ennis-Hill
Chris Hoy
Mo Farah
Laura Kenny
5. What element has the chemical symbol 'Fe'?
Fluorine
Iron
Francium
Fermium
6. The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against which group?
Mongols
Japanese
Persians
Russians
7. Which Shakespeare play is set in the Forest of Arden?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
As You Like It
Hamlet
The Tempest
8. What was the original name of the famous British dish 'fish and chips'?
Fried Fish
Battered Fish
Poor Man's Meal
Fish and Potatoes
9. In which year did the UK vote to leave the EU?
2014
2016
2018
2020
10. Which film features the quote 'I'll be back'?
Die Hard
The Terminator
RoboCop
Total Recall
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