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Quiz I
- How many lines are there in a limerick?
- What muscial instrument is sometimes known as a fiddle?
- How many states make up the United States of America?
- What was the name of the program or project that sent man to the moon?
- Soprano, tenor and baritone are all types of what?
- How many zeros are there in one million?
- What is the capital of Germany?
- Which writer's last novel was the Mystery of Edwin Drood?
- What is the chemical formula for water?
- If a vertical line goes straight up and down, what sort of line runs left-to-right across the page?
- In what country were the Olympic Games invented?
- Granny Smith and Golden Delicious are types of which fruit?
- What is the last name of Agatha, an English writer known for her sixty-six detective novels?
- What was the last name of brothers Orville and Wilbur, who pioneered flying?
- What type of animal is Harry Potter’s pet called Hedwig?
- In which century are we living now, the 20th century or the 21st century?
- Which country invented tea?
- In which month of the year is Guy Fawkes Night?
- What does a cobler repair?
- Tokyo is the largest city in which country?
- In which game are there bishops, knights and pawns?
- What colour are flamingo birds?
- Danegeld was a tax paid by the Anglo-Saxons to stop which raiders from ravaging their lands?
- What is the name of the device, normally made of metal, used to connect a ship to the bottom of the sea bed to stop it from drifting in the water?
- Which river is the longest in the UK?
- What is the colour of the gemstone emerald?
- In which English county is Land’s End?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- Which is the fastest land animal?
- A scientist who studies rocks is called a what?
- Parmesan and Cheddar are types of what?
- What was the original language of the Romans?
Answers:
- 5 lines (it's a form of verse, usually funny)
- Violin
- 50 States
- Apollo (Apollo 11 landed man on the moon)
- Singing voices
- 6 zeros (1,000,000)
- Berlin
- Charles Dickens
- H2O
- Horizontal
- Greece
- Apples
- Christie (Agatha Christie)
- Wright brother
- Owl
- 21st century
- China
- November
- Shoes
- Japan
- Chess
- Pink
- Vikings
- Anchor
- River Severn
- Green
- Cornwall
- Eight planets
- Cheetah
- Geologist
- Cheeses
- Latin