Random Trivia Quiz No. 112

[Carl]

• 1. What is the fear of wealth known as ?

• 2. What is the first stage of baking in the oven ?

• 3. Which continents have never hosted the Olympics ?

• 4. Which chess piece was originally called "the elephant" ?

• 5. "A capella" is an Italian term that means what ?

• 6. What is biltong ?

• 7. Ceviche is made by marinating raw fish in what type of liquid ?

• 8. In the restaurant world, what does "Blue-plate special" refer to ?

• 9. A bridle is a piece of headgear often used to control what animal ?

• 10. Who was Andre Agassi's greatest tennis rival in the 1990s ?

• 11. How many apples can you put in an empty box ?

• 12. What is the first event in a Decathlon ?

• 13. In which sport would you be judged on your pike or your jack knife ?

• 14. What organisation's symbols are the square and compasses ?

• 15. As what type of beans are chickpeas also known as ?

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

[elcarretero]

3 Africa and Antarctica
6 Dried meat

[stowie39]

9. Horse
11. 0ne

[elcarretero]

14 Masons

[LucindaC]

15 Garbanzo

[elcarretero]

13 Gymnastics

[gail]

7. Lime or lemon juice

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What is the fear of wealth known as ? Plutophobia

• 2. What is the first stage of baking in the oven ? Expansion

• 3. Which continents have never hosted the Olympics ? Antarctica and Africa

• 4. Which chess piece was originally called "the elephant" ? The bishop

• 5. "A capella" is an Italian term that means what ? "In the manner of the chapel"

• 6. What is biltong ? Dried meat

• 7. Ceviche is made by marinating raw fish in what type of liquid ? Lime juice

• 8. In the restaurant world, what does "Blue-plate special" refer to ? Low-priced specials that change daily

• 9. A bridle is a piece of headgear often used to control what animal ? Horse

• 10. Who was Andre Agassi's greatest tennis rival in the 1990s ? Pete Sampras

• 11. How many apples can you put in an empty box ? 1, after that it is not empty

• 12. What is the first event in a Decathlon ? 100 metres

• 13. In which sport would you be judged on your pike or your jack knife ? Diving

• 14. What organisation's symbols are the square and compasses ? Freemasonary

• 15. As what type of beans are chickpeas also known as ? Garbanzo