Qwizzeria Daily #523

Qwizzeria in a nutshell – Qwizzeria is a Zurich-based quiz company that hosts pub quizzes in Zurich, online quizzes, and corporate events globally. If you are interested in pub quizzes and other quiz events, stay tuned to one of the social media channels of Qwizzeria.

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ANSWERS

1. In 1877, who created a machine with two needles: one for recording and one for playback, which came to be known as ‘phonograph’? Thomas Edison

2. In a landmark judgement given in 2016, the International Criminal Court recognised for the first time what four-letter term as a war crime? Rape

3. Who established an institute in 1977 that supports research while actively running a range of conservation programs to protect chimpanzees and the environment? Jane Goodall

4. The largest city in Morroco was initially named Anfa. However, the new name came into practice from a Spanish translation in 1770. Which city? Casablanca

5. The Awakening is an 1899 novel by which writer? This novel centres on Edna Pontellier and is one of the precursors to American modernist literature. (PIC) Kate Chopin/ Katherine O’Flaherty

UPCOMING QUIZ EVENTS

21 October 2021 @ 19.00 (CET) – Trivia Thursdays.  More details here

17 October 2021 @ 19.00 (CET) – The Sunday Pub Quiz. More details here

19 October 2021 @ 20.30 (CET) – The Qwizz Hour #78 – Six rounds, six connections – it’s free, and it’s online. More details here – Online Link to play the quiz

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