Hello there my crafty friends and fellow trivia fans! Today's questions have a lot of UK based questions, not all of them, but quite a few. I hope you like them. Here are your twenty questions for Saturday:
1. Which ingredient is added to sugar to make brown sugar?
2. Which famous singer was nicknamed "ol' Blue Eyes"?
3. Which song did Tom Cruise dance to in his underwear in Risky Business"?
4. Which actress provided the voice of Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
5. Which country produces the cheese traditionally known as halloumi?
6. What was the original name of the board game Cluedo when its inventor first devised it?
7. What is astraphobia the fear of?
8. Which vegetable was traditionally carved into lanterns in parts of Britain and Ireland before pumpkins became popular?
9. Which actress won an Oscar for playing Queen Anne in The Favourite?
10. Which famous children's character was originally called Edward Bear?
11. Which snake species holds the record as the heaviest in the world?
12. Which member of the Beatles was the first to have a solo UK No. 1 single?
13. Which US city introduced the world's first modern electric public traffic-light system?
14. Which athlete was the first guest on the BBC television programme Record Breakers?
15. Which British adventurer became the first person to cross the Atlantic in a hot-air balloon, with Per Lindstrand?
16. Which European capital has more bridges than Venice?
17. Which European capital is home to the world's oldest continuously operating amusement park, opened in 1583?
18. What was the name of Queen Elizabeth II's first corgi, given to her for her 18th birthday?
19. Which British fashion house designed Catherine Middleton's 2011 wedding dress?
20. Which country is the smallest member of the European Union by both population and area?
Scroll down for the answers:
Answers:
1. Molasses
2. Frank Sinatra
3. Old Time Rock 'n Roll by Bob Seger
4. Kathleen Turner
5. Cyprus
6. Murder!
7. Thunder and Lightning
8. Turnips
9. Olivia Colman
10. Winnie the Pooh
11. Green Anaconda
12. George Harrison
13. Cleveland, Ohio
14. Sir Roger Bannister
15. Sir Richard Branson
16. Amsterdam
17. Copenhagen
18. Susan
19. Alexander McQueen
20. Malta
What did you think of today's selection of questions? How well did you do, leave me a comment and let me know. If you didn't do as well as you would have liked, there is always tomorrow's questions! All for now, Sue x
4 comments:
Morning Sue another great quiz thank you i got 8 today. Take care all Kitty.
Hi Sue
Only 4 today. Hopefully I’ll do better tomorrow.
B xx
Good morning Sue and all Wilsonettes, only 5 today but I really don't mind. Well done to all your lovely people who get so many correct.
Stay safe, healthy and happy, hugs, June Smith xxx
A good set today and managed 8 and had a few surprises when I saw the answers. Now for some for you and don't think these are as hard as last week but they are only easy if you know them!...
1. What insects would you find in a Vespiary?
2. Which creatures are used as croquet balls in Alice Wonderland?
3. According to the book of Revelation, which battle will be the end of the World?
4. Which political party introduced the National Health Service in 1948?
5. What name was given to the operation to free Kuwait during the 1991 Gulf War?
6. Which part of a car has an inertia reel?
7. What are the Devils Picture Books?
8. Sabina Park is most famous for which sport?
9. The & sign shares with which number on the QWERTY keyboard?
10. What were BIT and BOT on the children’s TV program Playschool?
Answers...
1. – Wasps
2. – Hedgehogs
3. – Armageddon
4. – Labour Party
5. – Desert Storm
6. – Seat Belt
7. – Playing cards
8. – Cricket
9. – 7
10. – Goldfish
Post a Comment