The Lazy Sunday Quiz: Test your general knowledge with these 10 questions - November 3

Lee Grimsditch

3 November 2024 at 1:17 am·1-min read

Test how sharp your brain is with our fun Lazy Sunday Quiz — -Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)

It's Sunday again, and that means one thing - time for the Lazy Sunday Quiz!

Grab yourself a brew and get ready to test your general knowledge with these 10 questions.

To get full marks, you'll need to know about a wide range of subjects including science, literature, movies, history, celebrities and some local knowledge straight from your favourite local news website.

Read today's top Manchester Evening News stories

So relax, settle in, and test how sharp your brain is this morning by answering the following questions.

If you can't see the quiz below, you can open it in your browser. Let us know how you get on in the comments section.

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CNN
A man hid five treasure chests worth more than $2 million across the United States. Here’s how to find them
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The big picture: a lost office world of endless paper and big cigars
Lars Tunbjörk’s late-90s picture of a Manhattan legal firm recalls a time before modular sofas and mobile phones
CNN
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The Guardian
Community turns ancient oak into single-tree table in Devon woodland
Table to seat 60 being built by local artists and craftspeople in woodland on edge of Dartmoor
The Guardian
How I brought a Jewish wartime refugee’s lost fairytale back to life
Ulrich Boschwitz, who wrote the recently rediscovered thriller The Passenger, left another gift behind him when his life was tragically cut short. I had the honour of reinterpreting it for today’s children
The Independent
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Bournemouth Echo UK
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People
Jennifer Lopez Wears Dazzling See-Through Top During Dinner Outing in Beverly Hills
The actress and singer was photographed at upscale Italian restaurant Cipriani
Manchester Evening News
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'stop it' as tearful Dianne Buswell's secret comment to Chris McCausland heard
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Elizabeth Hurley sets pulses racing as she straddles chair
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I Was Fired With A 3-Year-Old Daughter At Home. 20 Years Later, My Boss Explained Why.
"I couldn’t wrap my brain around how she could be so heartless and cruel — and frankly, I never forgot it."
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John Dean Reveals Biden Move That Could Doom Trump's 'Revenge' Plot
The Watergate figure said the president could "take the wind" out of Trump's plans for revenge and retribution with a stroke of his pen.

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