Random Trivia Quiz No. 289

[Carl]

• 1. Inspector Morse actor John Thaw was married to which actress at the time of his death in 2001 ?

• 2. Which three fruits are combined to make the drink Vimto ?

• 3. Which Scottish actress played the TV character Supergran ?

• 4. Which author wrote The Bourne Identity ?

• 5. In TV show Button Moon, what was the name of Mr Spoon's daughter ?

• 6. In TV show Rentaghost, Sue Nicolls played which character ?

• 7. In the TV show Family Guy, what is the name of the Griffins' lecherous neighbour ?

• 8. In the cartoon books, what is the name of the druid that provides potions for Asterix ?

• 9. According the the Bible how many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark ?

• 10. Common, Water and Pygmy are types of which British mammal ?

• 11. What is the only bone in the human body that is not attached to any other bone ?

• 12. Where in the human body would you find the Islets of Langerhans ?

• 13. In which British city did the Peterloo massacre take place in 1819 ?

• 14. Which is the only USA state that has no letters in common with its state capital ?

• 15. Which group formed in 1977 and named themselves after their financial status at that time ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[gail]

1. Sheila Hancock
9. Two

[stowie39]

4. Robert Ludlem

[gail]

15. UB40?

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Inspector Morse actor John Thaw was married to which actress at the time of his death in 2001 ? Sheila Hancock

• 2. Which three fruits are combined to make the drink Vimto ? Grape, blackcurrant and raspberry

• 3. Which Scottish actress played the TV character Supergran ? Gudrun Ure

• 4. Which author wrote The Bourne Identity ? Robert Ludlum

• 5. In TV show Button Moon, what was the name of Mr Spoon's daughter ? Tina Teaspoon

• 6. In TV show Rentaghost, Sue Nicolls played which character ? Nadia Popov

• 7. In the TV show Family Guy, what is the name of the Griffins' lecherous neighbour ? Glenn Quagmire

• 8. In the cartoon books, what is the name of the druid that provides potions for Asterix ? Getafix

• 9. According the the Bible how many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark ? None - Noah did

• 10. Common, Water and Pygmy are types of which British mammal ? Shrew

• 11. What is the only bone in the human body that is not attached to any other bone ? The hyoid

• 12. Where in the human body would you find the Islets of Langerhans ? The pancreas

• 13. In which British city did the Peterloo massacre take place in 1819 ? Manchester

• 14. Which is the only USA state that has no letters in common with its state capital ? South Dakota

• 15. Which group formed in 1977 and named themselves after their financial status at that time ? Dire Straits