Semi-Colons: Quiz 3

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This exercise on semi-colons focuses on lists with internal punctuation. Please pick the best option:
- His stamp collection included a circular stamp from New Zealand; a great many glossy specimens from Magyar Posta (Hungary); and a rare Italian stamp from 1934.
- His stamp collection included a circular stamp from New Zealand, a great many glossy specimens from Magyar Posta (Hungary), and a rare Italian stamp from 1934.
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- Some of my favourite quilting terms include “fat quarter,” which is a quarter yard of fabric cut square; “basting,” which refers to the layering of the quilt; and “free-motion,” which describes the method of quilting.
- Some of my favourite quilting terms include “fat quarter,” which is a quarter yard of fabric cut square, “basting,” which refers to the layering of the quilt, and “free-motion,” which describes the method of quilting.
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Question 3 of 8

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- Tourists flock to New Zealand to see sheep crossing the road, hobbits roaming the countryside, and Maori doing the Haka.
- Tourists flock to New Zealand to see sheep crossing the road; hobbits roaming the countryside; and Maori doing the Haka.
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- In the 2015 FIFA corruption scandal, the FBI indicted such notable officials as Chuck Blazer, former general secretary of CONCACAF; Jack Warner, once the vice-president of FIFA; and Nicolás Leoz, past president of CONMEBOL.
- In the 2015 FIFA corruption scandal, the FBI indicted such notable officials as Chuck Blazer, former general secretary of CONCACAF, Jack Warner, once the vice-president of FIFA, and Nicolás Leoz, past president of CONMEBOL.
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- Notable members of the International Brigade that fought in the Spanish Civil War include Ernest Hemingway, who fictionalized the conflict in For Whom the Bell Tolls; Simone Weil, the French philosopher; and George Orwell, who recounted his experiences in Homage to Catalonia.
- Notable members of the International Brigade that fought in the Spanish Civil War include Ernest Hemingway, who fictionalized the conflict in For Whom the Bell Tolls, Simone Weil, the French philosopher, and George Orwell, who recounted his experiences in Homage to Catalonia.
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- When I go to the Dutch bakery, I always buy freshly baked bread; some almond-filled pastries; and a big chunk of Gouda cheese.
- When I go to the Dutch bakery, I always buy freshly baked bread, some almond-filled pastries, and a big chunk of Gouda cheese.
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- There are three proverbs that guide my life: “whatever you are, be a good one”; “let sleeping dogs lie”; and “once a mercenary, always a mercenary.”
- There are three proverbs that guide my life: “whatever you are, be a good one,” “let sleeping dogs lie,” and “once a mercenary, always a mercenary.”
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- I invited three of my best friends to do the team obstacle course with me: Samantha, who loves mud and barbed wire; Tilly, who used to be in the military; and Irene, who pushes us to the limit.
- I invited three of my best friends to do the team obstacle course with me: Samantha, who loves mud and barbed wire, Tilly, who used to be in the military, and Irene, who pushes us to the limit.
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