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1. Roses, like many other objects, are often given a symbolic meaning. Specifically, which of these is most likely to be attributed to red roses?
2. "Red Rose" is a song featured in an Alphaville 1986 album. Which term, originally coined by Sir Thomas More to portray an ideal society, completes the name of the album in which the single was featured "Afternoons in ___"?
3. Roses, like all plants, have been assigned botanical names in order to help scientists classify them. Which of these botanical names, which might remind you of a Mexican prominent guitarist, refers to a red rose?
4. "A Red, Red Rose" is possibly one of the most famous poems related to this flower. Which Scottish poet, also known for works such as "A Man's a Man for A' That" and "Auld Lang Syne", is the author of this romantic poem?
5. Most counties in the United Kingdom have nicknames with interesting backgrounds. Which of these counties, birthplace of comedians like George Formby and Ken Dodd, is nicknamed "The Red Rose County"?
6. The song "Red Roses for a Blue Lady", written in 1948, has been recorded by multiple artists. Which musician, whose name might remind you of a "Sesame Street" character, performed this single in 1965 with Vic Dana and Wayne Newton?
7. The Lancaster Red Roses were a baseball team who used to play at Stumpf Field when they were active. In which U.S. "Quaker State" could you find this team?
8. Roses of many colors are often depicted in paintings and other works of art. In which of these paintings by a French painter who lived in Los Angeles can red roses clearly be seen?
9. Eminem is probably one of the most influential rappers in the industry. In his song "When I'm Gone", he mentions the lyric "they're throwing roses at my feet". Which Eminem album and synonym for "final bow" featured red roses at his feet on its cover?
10. Even though its color is not explicitly mentioned, one of the most famous rose quotes says "A rose by any other name would smell so sweet". In which legendary Shakespeare play about star-crossed lovers can this quote be found?
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