Herald afternoon quiz: May 14
Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
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Who portrayed the character Nucky Thompson in the TV show "Boardwalk Empire"?
Steve Buscemi
Michael Pitt
Vincent Piazza
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Who directed the film "Reservoir Dogs"?
Quentin Tarantino
Martin Scorsese
Christopher Nolan
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Which of the following statements is true about cyanide?
It is a gas at room temperature.
It has a sweet almond-like scent.
It is commonly found in food products.
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Which is responsible for carrying oxygen in the blood?
Hemoglobin
Insulin
Adrenaline
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Which Chinese dynasty is credited with the construction of the best known parts of the Great Wall of China?
Ming Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
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Which of the following types of whiskey is typically associated with Scotland?
Bourbon
Rye
Scotch
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What is the name of the mechanism that allows a bicycle rider to shift gears?
Crankshaft
Derailleur
Handlebar
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Which Norse god is associated with thunder and lightning?
Thor
Odin
Loki
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Which year did West Germany officially form?
1945
1949
1955
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What was the title of Roberto Bolaño's posthumously published novel, which was unfinished at the time of his death?
"The Savage Detectives"
"2666"
"Amulet"
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