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Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 35

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  1. Q1Type the answer

    What is the opposite of ‘empty’?

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    ✓Full.

  2. Q2Multiple choice

    Which of these is a reptile?

    • Crocodile
    • Dolphin
    • Salamander
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    ✓Crocodile — dolphins are mammals and salamanders are amphibians.

  3. Q3Type the answer

    What is the capital of Mexico?

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    ✓Mexico City — built atop the ruins of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan.

  4. Q4Multiple choice

    Which scientist proposed the theory of general relativity?

    • Albert Einstein
    • Isaac Newton
    • Niels Bohr
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    ✓Albert Einstein — he published general relativity in 1915.

  5. Q5Type the answer

    What is the term for a baby horse?

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    ✓A foal — a young male is a colt, a young female a filly.

  6. Q6Multiple choice

    Which country produces the most olive oil in the world?

    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Greece
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    ✓Spain — its Andalusia region alone produces a huge share of global output.

  7. Q7Type the answer

    What is the only letter that is worth the same in Scrabble as its position — actually, what English word contains all five vowels in order, a, e, i, o, u?

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    ✓‘Abstemious’ (also ‘facetious’) — its vowels appear in perfect order.

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