LJ Daily Quiz: 10 March 2009

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1. According to Sir James Matthew Barrie, what fictional character had been Blackbeard's boatswain, and "was the only man Long John Silver ever feared"?

2. Fun with lyrics! Name the song and the band:
It doesn't matter what I say
So long as I sing with inflection
That makes you feel that I'll convey
Some inner truth of vast reflection

3. What law of physics (originally described in Latin as Ut tensio, sic vis) describes the extension of a spring with respect to the force applied to it?

4. What is the capital of Namibia?

5. William Shatner played the titular role in which television police drama?

6. Name something that always manages to grab your attention.