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1. Animals: Which of these terms describes an animal that is active just before sunrise?
2. Brain Teasers: This one is a rebus, so just say, or write what you see. If you need a hint look at the title of the quiz. GSRISUN
3. Celebrities: 'The House of the Rising Sun' became a hit for which group in the 1960s?
4. Entertainment: An old European tradition is that girls should rise at dawn and go out to wash their faces in which of these?
5. For Children: In which direction can you see the sun rise?
6. General Knowledge: Which of these bugle calls is most likely to be played at sunrise?
7. Geography: People in which of these capital cities will see the sunrise first on a Monday morning?
8. History: In the days when many items were delivered by different tradespeople to our doorsteps, which of these were most likely to arrive at sunrise?
9. Hobbies: Mycophiles often go out at sunrise, but what are they seeking?
10. Humanities: Which of these artists painted "Wheat Field with Rising Sun" in 1889?
11. Literature: 'The Sun Also Rises' was written by which of the following authors?
12. Movies: Which film starring Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes was based on a book by Michael Crichton?
13. Music: 'Sonnenaufgang' or 'Sunrise' is the first part of a tone poem based on which of Friedrich Nietzsche's writings?
14. People: Sun is a fairly common name in Chinese. All these Suns seem to be rising stars, but which of them is matched with the WRONG reason for their fame?
15. Religion: Druids assemble at which ancient monument to see the sun rise on the summer solstice day?
16. Science: On which day of the year does the sun rise earliest in the morning?
17. Sports: The SunRisers Hyderabad play in the IPL, but which sport do they play?
18. Television: 'Sunrise' was shown on British television at what time of day?
19. Video Games: 'Trackmania Sunrise' is a game involving which of these?
20. World: Which country, known as the Land of the Rising Sun, has a red disc on white background for its flag?
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