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General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 04 May 2023 21:05
by Carl
- 1. What is the flavour of the liqueur Amaretto ?
- 2. Which poet wrote The Divine Comedy ?
- 3. Who directed the 1995 film Casino ?
- 4. The Thinker is the work of which sculptor ?
- 5. On which river are the Victoria Falls ?
- 6. In the UK military what does SAS stand for ?
- 7. From which type of wood are cricket bats traditionally made ?
- 8. On which part of the body would you wear a sabot ?
- 9. What date of the year is St Swithin's Day ?
- 10. What is an archer's arrow case called ?
- 11. What is the largest planet in our solar system ?
- 12. What type of creature is an avadavat ?
- 13. What is the name of the prison in the British TV comedy series Porridge ?
- 14. Who became the First Minister of Northern Ireland in 1998 ?
- 15. What is the largest city in Australia ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 05 May 2023 01:43
by elcarretero
1 Almonds
4 Rodin
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 05 May 2023 06:10
by stowie39
6. Special Air Service
7. Willow
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 05 May 2023 08:46
by gail
15. Melbourne (just taken over from Sydney)
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 05 May 2023 18:57
by elcarretero
8 Foot
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 06 May 2023 16:24
by LucindaC
13 Slade
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 176
Posted: 11 May 2023 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. What is the flavour of the liqueur Amaretto ? Almond
- 2. Which poet wrote The Divine Comedy ? Dante
- 3. Who directed the 1995 film Casino ? Martin Scorsese
- 4. The Thinker is the work of which sculptor ? Rodin
- 5. On which river are the Victoria Falls ? Zambezi
- 6. In the UK military what does SAS stand for ? Special Air Service
- 7. From which type of wood are cricket bats traditionally made ? Willow
- 8. On which part of the body would you wear a sabot ? Foot
- 9. What date of the year is St Swithin's Day ? 15th July
- 10. What is an archer's arrow case called ? Quiver
- 11. What is the largest planet in our solar system ? Jupiter
- 12. What type of creature is an avadavat ? Bird
- 13. What is the name of the prison in the British TV comedy series Porridge ? Slade
- 14. Who became the First Minister of Northern Ireland in 1998 ? David Trimble
- 15. What is the largest city in Australia ? Melbourne