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QUIZ 37 – Pot Luck (#ulink_264c55ec-868c-53df-973f-5f029558ec09)
1 Which monarch is credited with writing Greensleeves?
2 Hg is the symbol for which chemical element?
3 What was the first name of Mr Packer, the Australian entrepreneur who died in 2005?
4 Which word means “related to the moon”?
5 What is the meaning of the name of the Spanish lottery El Gordo?
6 In which country is the city of São Paulo?
7 Which is the alternative term for the playing card the Jack?
8 What is the traditional colour for Aran wool?
9 In which century was Hans Christian Andersen born?
10 London and Southampton are connected by which motorway?
11 Which fruit’s varieties include Mirabelle and Yellowgage?
12 Which girl group had a 1983 hit with Cruel Summer?
13 What was the nationality of the mathematician, philosopher and scientist Aristotle?
14 What is New York’s Metropolitan Opera more popularly called?
15 Captain Hastings is the sidekick of which fictional detective?
16 Who released the hit 1987 single You Win Again?
17 In which US state is Lubbock?
18 What is caviar?
19 Which green salad vegetable belongs to the same family as the squash?
20 What is ten cubed?
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QUIZ 38 – Animal World (#ulink_000e79fc-138e-5d8a-adb8-0f66308538f5)
1 What is the term for a male wild pig?
2 Is a bass a freshwater or sea fish?
3 A chameleon can change the colour of which part of its body?
4 Which creature leaves “hills” on lawns?
5 What is a female horse called, up to the age of four years?
6 For which marsupial is “mob” a collective noun?
7 How many legs has a cranefly?
8 What name is given to an adult male seal?
9 What is the body of a penguin covered with?
10 A baby elephant is known by what name?
11 Which is the smallest bird in the world?
12 Army, weaver and leafcutter are types of which insect?
13 What is another name for the prairie wolf?
14 What is Britain’s largest land mammal?
15 A glow-worm is not a worm: what type of creature is it?
16 What kind of animal is a pipistrelle?
17 A seahorse is what type of creature?
18 What term describes a black and white horse?
19 Grizzly bears are what colour?
20 What name is given to the larva of a fly?
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QUIZ 39 – Pot Luck (#ulink_be000294-973b-5d47-8242-5f54b0d430ba)
1 Which actress starred in the film Sliding Doors?
2 Golders Green is a suburb of which UK city?
3 Where is the Sea of Showers?
4 How much did the wedding ring of the Owl and the Pussycat cost?
5 Zak and Marlon are members of which Emmerdale family?
6 “On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair, Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air” is a lyric from which song?
7 Who starred as John Merrick in the 1980 film The Elephant Man?
8 In which year did man first set foot on the moon?
9 In which month does Royal Ascot take place?
10 Where in Scotland is an old blacksmith’s shop a tourist attraction?
11 What is a worshipper of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva?
12 Which DJ created the character of Captain Kremmen?
13 In which county is Whipsnade Zoo?
14 Which type of 1950s music used a washboard?
15 What name is given in law to a person who makes a will?
16 Merlin counselled which legendary king?
17 In which country was Sir Alexander Fleming born?
18 What type of creatures were dinosaurs?
19 Which bodily organ gives its name to a variety of bean?
20 How many lanes are usually used for racing in an Olympic swimming pool?
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QUIZ 40 – Italy (#ulink_095f0529-7b4f-5462-9bf7-6754cac5bc6a)
1 The patron saint of animals, St Francis, was born in which Italian town?
2 A pizza Margherita has which three main toppings?
3 In the Italian language, which city is known as Napoli?
4 What is the name of Italy’s top-flight football league?
5 Which make and model of car was popularised in the 1969 film The Italian Job?
6 Which Italian city is one of the world’s most important fashion capitals?
7 The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by which artist?
8 Which city is known particularly for its bridges, canals and gondolas?
9 In a traditional Italian meal, what is the first course called?
10 Which Italian explorer sailed from Europe to find a route to Asia and instead landed in the Americas?
11 What animal is said to have suckled the twin brothers who founded Rome in ancient myth?
12 What does the word grazie mean?
13 The Italian flag has which three colours?
14 Which Roman general and politician was assassinated on the Ides of March?
15 What is the name of the small sovereign state located within Italy’s capital city?
16 The ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed by which volcano?
17 What was the currency used in Italy before its adoption of the euro in 2002?
18 In which circular structure did the gladiators of Ancient Rome fight?
19 Which sea is immediately beneath the boot-shaped peninsula of Italy?
20 What is the name of Europe’s tallest active volcano, located on the east coast of Sicily?
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QUIZ 41 – Pot Luck (#ulink_2f3d262a-1232-54c2-a5f9-5c3ce116f0ab)
1 Which units are used to measure sound intensity?
2 In which country did chilli con carne originate?
3 What kind of plant is Lady’s Slipper?
4 In which town were the band Slade formed?
5 What type of gem is The Star of Africa?
6 How many laps are completed in a speedway race?
