Re: Questions and Answers Thurs 20th Sept Quiz night 7.30pm
Posted: 20 Sep 2012 20:29
The quiz has just ended and the winner is 
.... caerleon. 
Here are the questions and answers:
1. Which British Tennis player recently won their first Open championship? Andy Murray
2. How many of the planets in our solar system have rings? 4 –(Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune)
3. Which part of your body is also known as the patella? Kneecap
4 What is the tallest living terrestrial animal? The giraffe
5. What is the name of Victoria & David Beckham’s latest child? Harper Seven
6. What is a Hulstlander? A rabbit ( a type of blue-eyed white)
7. What is the name of the top human rights lawyer who gets engaged to Bridget Jones in the film The Edge of Reason? Mark Darcy
8. Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels? Jonathan Swift
9. How many countries have borders with Germany? 10
1. Denmark,
2. Netherlands
3. Belgium,
4. Luxembourg,
5. France,
6. Switzerland,
7. Lichtenstein,
8. Austria,
9. Czech Republic,
10. Poland
10. Which fish shares the same name as part of our brain? The seahorse (Hippocampus)
11. In which year did men first land on the Moon? 1969
12. What would you do with a dongle? Plug it into a computer
13. What is the longest word in the English language which has no vowels ? rhythms
14. Which is the longest running TV soap in the UK? Coronation Street
15 What is the common name for an antirrhinum? A snapdragon (or dragon flower)
16. In which ocean does Madagascar lie? Indian Ocean
17. In what year was the voting age for women lowered from 30yrs to 21yrs to be equal with men? 1928
18. Where was the ‘Government Code and Cipher School’ based during WW2? Bletchley Park
19. When did Gordon Brown become Prime Minister? 2007
20. Which actress famously said “It’s not the men in my life that counts- it’s the life in my men”? Mae West
thankyou to everyone who joined in.
Well done caerleon!
sue
.... caerleon. Here are the questions and answers:
1. Which British Tennis player recently won their first Open championship? Andy Murray
2. How many of the planets in our solar system have rings? 4 –(Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune)
3. Which part of your body is also known as the patella? Kneecap
4 What is the tallest living terrestrial animal? The giraffe
5. What is the name of Victoria & David Beckham’s latest child? Harper Seven
6. What is a Hulstlander? A rabbit ( a type of blue-eyed white)
7. What is the name of the top human rights lawyer who gets engaged to Bridget Jones in the film The Edge of Reason? Mark Darcy
8. Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels? Jonathan Swift
9. How many countries have borders with Germany? 10
1. Denmark,
2. Netherlands
3. Belgium,
4. Luxembourg,
5. France,
6. Switzerland,
7. Lichtenstein,
8. Austria,
9. Czech Republic,
10. Poland
10. Which fish shares the same name as part of our brain? The seahorse (Hippocampus)
11. In which year did men first land on the Moon? 1969
12. What would you do with a dongle? Plug it into a computer
13. What is the longest word in the English language which has no vowels ? rhythms
14. Which is the longest running TV soap in the UK? Coronation Street
15 What is the common name for an antirrhinum? A snapdragon (or dragon flower)
16. In which ocean does Madagascar lie? Indian Ocean
17. In what year was the voting age for women lowered from 30yrs to 21yrs to be equal with men? 1928
18. Where was the ‘Government Code and Cipher School’ based during WW2? Bletchley Park
19. When did Gordon Brown become Prime Minister? 2007
20. Which actress famously said “It’s not the men in my life that counts- it’s the life in my men”? Mae West
thankyou to everyone who joined in.
Well done caerleon!
sue
i won last time! really enjoyed it again. 