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Post by BC on Oct 19, 2013 14:25:34 GMT
To save looking at the previous page... 94 Who wrote the novel Tom Jones in 1749? 98 Dimitri Mendeleyev is credited with the discover of what? 99 What feature of a triangle makes it scalene? 98 Periodic Law (periodic table of elements) |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 20, 2013 11:17:46 GMT
To save looking at the previous page... 94 Who wrote the novel Tom Jones in 1749? 98 Dimitri Mendeleyev is credited with the discover of what? 99 What feature of a triangle makes it scalene? 98 Periodic Law (periodic table of elements) Thanks. Liz  BC |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 20, 2013 11:18:52 GMT
94 Who wrote the novel Tom Jones in 1749? Henry Fielding
98 Dimitri Mendeleyev is credited with the discover of what? Periodic Table
99 What feature of a triangle makes it scalene? Different side lengths
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 20, 2013 13:30:14 GMT
1.In the nursery rhyme The Owl and the Pussycat, which kind of animal performed the wedding?
2.Who would have been known as the Biblical "Orpah" had the midwife not spelt the name wrongly on the birth certificate?
3.What is the Zodiac symbol for Gemini?
4.In 1778 Which country introduced the first state controlled brothels?
5.On what would you use a Howdah to be seated on?
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Post by BC on Oct 21, 2013 10:35:39 GMT
2. Presumably that's Oprah Winfrey
4. I'll have a stab at France
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 22, 2013 7:27:27 GMT
2. Presumably that's Oprah Winfrey 4. I'll have a stab at France |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 22, 2013 7:27:58 GMT
ANSWERS.
In the nursery rhyme The Owl and the Pussycat, which kind of animal performed the wedding? A Turkey
Who would have been known as the Biblical "Orpah" had the midwife not spelt the name wrongly on the birth certificate? Oprah Winfrey
What is the Zodiac symbol for Gemini? Twins
In 1778 Which country introduced the first state controlled brothels? France
On what would you use a Howdah to be seated on? An elephant
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 22, 2013 7:30:00 GMT
1.The Lotus is which country's national flower?
2.Which south coast English town was made a city as part of celebrations for the new millennium?
3.The Head of the Herd was met by Nellie the Elephant on which road?
4.The Leader of an Orchestra plays which instrument?
5.Whooper and Bewick are specifically both types of what animal?
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Post by liz on Oct 22, 2013 9:03:53 GMT
1. Myanmar
2. Brighton
4. Violin
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Post by BC on Oct 23, 2013 13:23:16 GMT
1. India
3. The road to Mandalay
5. Swan
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 24, 2013 9:11:36 GMT
1. Myanmar 2. Brighton 4. Violin  |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 24, 2013 9:12:05 GMT
1. India 3. The road to Mandalay 5. Swan |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 24, 2013 9:12:30 GMT
ANSWERS.
The Lotus is which country's national flower? India
Which south coast English town was made a city as part of celebrations for the new millennium? Brighton
The Head of the Herd was met by Nellie the Elephant on which road? Mandalay
The Leader of an Orchestra plays which instrument? Violin
Whooper and Bewick are specifically both types of what animal? Swan
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 24, 2013 9:13:49 GMT
1.Whooper and Bewick are specifically both types of what animal?
2.Which drinks company uses a bat as its registered trade mark?
3.Prince Edward and Lord Linley are what relationship to each other?
4."People's car" is the literaly translation of what brand?
5.Ansel Adams is a famous American who worked in what area of the arts?
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Post by BC on Oct 24, 2013 22:24:14 GMT
1. I think I'll go for swan... again  (see previous quiz) 4. Volkswagon |
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Post by liz on Oct 25, 2013 6:32:03 GMT
3. Cousins
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 26, 2013 11:20:49 GMT
1. I think I'll go for swan... again (see previous quiz) 4. Volkswagon |
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 26, 2013 11:21:10 GMT
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 26, 2013 11:22:01 GMT
Whooper and Bewick are specifically both types of what animal? Swan
Which drinks company uses a bat as its registered trade mark? Bacardi
Prince Edward and Lord Linley are what relationship to each other? Cousins
"People's car" is the literaly translation of what brand? Volkswagen
Ansel Adams is a famous American who worked in what area of the arts? Photography
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 26, 2013 11:23:24 GMT
1.During which month does Mardi Gras happen in New Orleans?
2.As in the action man, and in general American military terms what does GI stand for?
3.Macclesfield is famous for what produce, as commemorated in the nickname of their football team?
4.The Virgin Mary is most commonly depicted dressed in what colour in Italian art?
5.The first electronic mail was sent in which year (or decade to make it easier)?
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Post by liz on Oct 28, 2013 12:15:15 GMT
1. February
3. Silk
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 30, 2013 9:15:42 GMT
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 30, 2013 9:16:02 GMT
During which month does Mardi Gras happen in New Orleans? February
As in the action man, and in general American military terms what does GI stand for? Government Issue
Macclesfield is famous for what produce, as commemorated in the nickname of their football team? Silk
The Virgin Mary is most commonly depicted dressed in what colour in Italian art? Blue
The first electronic mail was sent in which year (or decade to make it easier)? 1971
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Post by Kimmy on Oct 30, 2013 9:17:16 GMT
1.25th of January is the traditional worldwide day to celebrate which litarary icon's birthday?
2.Vodka, Tia Maria and Coke are the three ingredients in the drink most commonly known by what name?
3.The boardgame Buckaroo takes it name from the colloquialisms for what profession?
4.Tablespoon is equivalent to how many teaspoons?
5.The dance known as the lambada originates from which country?
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Post by liz on Oct 31, 2013 11:11:31 GMT
1. Robert Burns
4. 3 teaspoons
5. Brazil
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Post by Kimmy on Nov 2, 2013 8:23:36 GMT
1. Robert Burns 4. 3 teaspoons 5. Brazil |
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Post by Kimmy on Nov 2, 2013 8:24:00 GMT
25th of January is the traditional worldwide day to celebrate which litarary icon's birthday? Robert Burns
Vodka, Tia Maria and Coke are the three ingredients in the drink most commonly known by what name? Black Russian
The boardgame Buckaroo takes it name from the colloquialisms for what profession? Cowboy
Tablespoon is equivalent to how many teaspoons? Four
The dance known as the lambada originates from which country? Brazil
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Post by Kimmy on Nov 2, 2013 8:24:58 GMT
1.What are you doing if you are sniggling?
2.In the American acronym CIA, what do the letters stand for?
3.Which post in government is also the First Lord of the Treasury?
4.Fred Bassett is a cartoon dog found in which newspaper?
5.If Prince William takes the throne as King William, roman numeral would he be given?
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Post by BC on Nov 3, 2013 16:08:02 GMT
2. Central Intelligence Agency
4. Daily Mail
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Post by Kimmy on Nov 4, 2013 9:03:21 GMT
2. Central Intelligence Agency 4. Daily Mail |
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94 Who wrote the novel Tom Jones in 1749? 
(see previous quiz)