9/11
Salman Rushdie
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Denmark Trivia
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What year did 9/11 occur?
in 2001
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What is the defining struggle of the new age?
(two things) Security and terrorism
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What does the verb "fret" mean?
bekymre sig
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What word is used to describe a person who believes that other races are not as good as your own and therefore he treats them unfairly
racist
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How many islands are there in Denmark? (+-30)
443 named islands
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What was the name of the American president during the attack?
George Walker Bush
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What was the title of Salman Rushdie's article you read yesterday?
Fighting the forces of invisibility
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What does the noun "atrocity" mean?
rædsel
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What word is used to describe a person who refuses to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own
intolerant
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What is the name of the Danish prince in Shakespeare's play?
Hamlet
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How many people were killed in the attack?
approximately 3000
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What personal pronoun does Rushdie use to describe the terrorists in the beginning of the article?
They
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What does the verb "concur" mean?
være enig om
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What word is used to describe a person who behaves in an angry and violent way towards another person?
aggressive
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In what year did the Danish flag drop from the sky? And in which country?
In 1219 (Estonia)
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Where was the President during the attack?
In a classroom
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Mention a text or book that Salman Rushdie has written.
Midnight's children, The satanic verses, Salimar the clown, Haroun and the Sea of Stories....
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What does the adjective "timid" mean?
nervøs og sky
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What word is used to describe a person who is willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own.
open-minded
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Denmark has been a member of EU since?
1973 ( January)
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What is the abbreviation NDNY for?
The New York City Fire Department
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What well-known American poet does Rushdie mention in his article, when he describes the bright capital of the visible (New York)
Walt Whitman
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What does the adjective "sybaritic" mean?
overdrevent, luksuriøs
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What word is used to describe a person who is too quick to criticize people
judgemental
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Which car is the most common in Denmark ( according to a survey from Erhvervsbladet in 2010)
vw golf (75.984)