Hello crafters! We are back to more trivia this weekend. I have a nice mix of questions for you too. I hope you like them and learn something too. Here are your twenty questions for Saturday:
1. The terms "recto" and "verso" are primarily used in which skillset?
2. Which book held the record for over two years for the longest time spent on the New York Times best Seller list in 2003?
4. Which Czech author wrote a classic story about a man turning into a giant insect?
5. What does the term "YOLO" mean?
6. What is the fastest land snake in the world?
7. Eddie Redmayne portrayed which theoretical physicist in the film "The Theory of Everything"?
8. Which great ape is the Earth's largest tree-dwelling animal?
9. What were the names of the two sister ships of the Titanic?
10. Which car brand logo features a trident?
11. Which creature holds the record for the highest jump relative to its body size?
12. Who is Sasha Fierce the alter ego of?
13. Who was the original lead singer of Genesis before Phil Collins
14. What was the only horse to win the Grand National three times?
15. Where in the world is it illegal to step on currency?
16. Due to a lack of available tiles, which word can never be played in a game of Scrabble?
17. What is the collective noun for a group of alligators?
18. What date is considered Pi day?
19. What was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson?
20. What is the largest island in Canada?
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Answers:
1. Bookbinding
2. The Da Vinci Code
3. Juliette
4. Franz Kafka
5. You Only Live Once
6. Black Mamba
7. Stephen Hawking
8. Orangutan
9. Britannic and Olympic
10. Maserati
11. Flea
12. Beyonce
13. Peter Gabriel
14. Red Rum
15. Thailand
16. Pizzazz
17. Congregation
18. March 14
19. Lewis Carroll
20. Baffin Island
That wasn't too hard, right? How did everyone do today, let me know in the comments. If you have any questions for me, please feel free to leave them in the comments as well. All for now. Sue x
4 comments:
Hi Sue
That was an interesting set of questions, and I scored 5.
B xx
Morning Sue. wow I done well today I got 8, thank you Take care all Kitty.
Reasonable day today managed a respectable 8 and as usual knew more than I realised when I saw the answers....Now some more for you and hopefully a reasonable mix of questions...
1. What is the largest carnivore in the UK?
2. Where is the strongest human bone located?
3. What vegetable/fruit was once considered poisonous in Europe?
4. What is the world’s 2nd highest administrative capital city?
5. Who was the architect(s) of Tower Bridge?
6. What was unusual about the execution Josef Jakobs?
7. How many sub layers of the epidermis are there?
8. Which monarch immediately preceded Queen Victoria?
9. How many periods make up the Palaeozoic Era?
10. What is the name of the father figure in ‘The Road’ by Cormac McCarthy?
Answers...
1. – The Badger
2.– Jaw
3.– Tomato
4.– Quito Ecuador
5. - Sir Horace Jones and Sir John Wolfe Barry
6.– Because of a broken ankle he was sat down in a brown Windsor chair before being shot by the Scots Guards firing squad.
7.– 5 , the stratum corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum and basale
8. - King William IV 1830-1837
9. – 6, the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian
10. – he’s not named only referred to as ‘the man’
7 today! I’ve done worse! X
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