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Trivia Quiz 2016-2018

Started by RAMMEL, April 03, 2016, 10:28:35 PM

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Radioman34

Chya BINGO! You are  correct.

Here is a recap:

1:      we may never meet again        For All We Know Kelly
2:   You`re the best                  'Deed I Do   CHYA
3:   it happens every day           Can’t Get Used To Loving You MARILYNE
4:   You had it coming         Goody Goody Kelly
5:    he couldn't read or write       Hut Sut Song CHYA
6:   From here   to eternity      Whiffenpoof Song MARILYNE
7:    how we met            I could Write A Book  MARILYNE
  8:    the soft mist of England      Hello Young Lovers  CHYA
9:    like my dreams they fade and die   I´m Forever Blowing Bubbles MARILYNE
10:    grass is wet with twilight's dew   When Day Is Done Kelly

Kelly

Hi Radioman
Thank you for your quiz.

I liked it

Kelly

angelface555

A new quiz if you please!   :-\


1.   Which organisation retains copyright ownership of the laws of cricket?

2.   Which playwright wrote Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

3.   What type of food is taleggio?

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

5.   Who in the 1940s invented the Aqua-Lung?

6.   Which country had the Roman name Cambria?

7.   What was the name of the Space Shuttle which exploded after take-off in January 1986?

8.   Loosehead is a position in which sport?

9.   What is the title of Thomas Hardy's last novel?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

11.  Who was Henry the Eighth's sixth wife?

12.  In Britain a hamlet traditionally became a village when it acquired: a school, church, pub, or post-office?

13.  The symbol ∞ (sideways 8) means what in mathematics?

14.  What does a Leyden jar store?

15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

16.  Which American writer said of golf, 'a good walk spoiled' ?

17.  Genuphobia is the irrational fear of what part of the body?

18.  A logophile is a lover of what?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

20.  Alpha, Nevada and Snow Crown are types of which vegetable?

so_P_bubble

18 a lover of words. I am a logophile!

so_P_bubble

3. delicious Italian cheese!

so_P_bubble

Angel, I take it it is 2 answers  each person to start with?

JaneS

11.  Catherine Parr and (I think, the only one who outlived him)

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JaneS

#2 Tennessee Williams wrote Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.  It was his fav and I think won him a Pulitzer Prize.

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JaneS

Bubble, I'm a Logophile, too

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angelface555

Yes, I'm sorry I omitted that Bubble!

Your answers for #3 and #18 are correct and yes I am also a lover of words. It's the grammar I need more effort with!

Jane, your answer for#2 is correct, did you ever see Elizabeth Taylor in that role?  #11 is also correct!

It's a great start, thanks!

A new quiz if you please!   :-\


1.   Which organisation retains copyright ownership of the laws of cricket?

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

5.   Who in the 1940s invented the Aqua-Lung?

6.   Which country had the Roman name Cambria?

7.   What was the name of the Space Shuttle which exploded after take-off in January 1986?

8.   Loosehead is a position in which sport?

9.   What is the title of Thomas Hardy's last novel?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

12.  In Britain a hamlet traditionally became a village when it acquired: a school, church, pub, or post-office?

13.  The symbol ∞ (sideways 8) means what in mathematics?

14.  What does a Leyden jar store?

15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

16.  Which American writer said of golf, 'a good walk spoiled' ?

17.  Genuphobia is the irrational fear of what part of the body?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

20.  Alpha, Nevada and Snow Crown are types of which vegetable?

Chia

#5.. Jacques Cousteau Assisted by Emile Gagnon

Chia

#16,,,Mark Twain...(Samuel L. Clemens)

Andie


Marilyne

#9: Thomas Hardy's last novel >>Jude the Obscure?

Vanilla-Jackie

12).........A church....

angelface555

Okay a quick roundup before I have to leave for a lunch outing;

Chia, for #s 5 & 16, you are correct!

Andie, #17 is correct!

Marilyn, your #9 is also correct!

Jackie, you are correct for #12!

Wouldn't I make a good MC?

Marilyn, Andie and Jackie  both have a chance at another question.

A new quiz if you please!   :-\


1.   Which organisation retains copyright ownership of the laws of cricket?

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

6.   Which country had the Roman name Cambria?

7.   What was the name of the Space Shuttle which exploded after take-off in January 1986?

8.   Loosehead is a position in which sport?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

13.  The symbol ∞ (sideways 8) means what in mathematics?

14.  What does a Leyden jar store?

15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

20.  Alpha, Nevada and Snow Crown are types of which vegetable?

And I thought this would be a hard one!

JaneS

Yes, Patricia, I did see Elizabeth Taylor in Cat on a HTR.  She was great!  Also Paul Newman, Burl Ives and (I think) Judith Anderson.

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Vanilla-Jackie

#257
I am toying between two for the number 1 question, as one is the global Governing Body but I will go with my first choice of......

1)................MCC..........(Marylebone Cricket Club ) and The Laws Of Cricket...

Marilyne

#7: Space Shuttle Challenger

Radioman34

#6 Wales
#13 Infinity

Kelly

I never knew there was a quiz on!

Kelly

Kelly

Hi angel
Question 8
I think is what we call Rugby Union, some night add the word football.  But Rugby Union.

Probably the best game with the oval ball.

Kelly

Kelly

Hi angel
Questiin 20
A good question for a gardener!

Cauliflower

Kelly

angelface555

Okay, I'm back and let's get started!

Jackie, you are correct for #1!  Marilyn, you are correct for #7 and Don, you are correct for #6 and #13! Kelly, you are correct for #8 and #20!

A new quiz if you please!   :-\

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

14.  What does a Leyden jar store?

15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

Carry On!

RAMMEL

#264
15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

     Would that be Isobar

14.  What does a Leyden jar store?

     An electrical charge
It's the WINDMILLS

          THIMK

angelface555

Rammel, a line connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure _you're very close on that one so far on #15.

I will give you #14 which is static electricity.

A new quiz if you please!   :-\

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

15.  What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

Denver

#266
13 - infinity. Opps, I see you got this one DON.

Is #15 Isotherm



🦋 Jenny
"Love many, trust few; learn to paddle your own canoe"

RAMMEL

Make 15 Isotherm.   Bar as in Isobar refers to Barometric (pressure)
It's the WINDMILLS

          THIMK

angelface555

Sorry, Rick. Jenny wins that one! You each have a chance at one more question!

A new quiz if you please!   :-\

4.   The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in which city in 1780?

10.  What does the Regina mean in the British Queen's official title Elizabeth Regina?

19.  The Futhark is what type of alphabet?

JaneS

Futhark refers to the Runic alphabet

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