General Knowledge Quiz No. 187

[Carl]

• 1. What does a cartographer draw ?

• 2. What type of creature is an alcid ?

• 3. What is the title of the wife of a Marquess ?

• 4. What is the currency of Egypt ?

• 5. UK TV chefs Simon King and David Myers are better known as ?

• 6. What type of fruit is a gean ?

• 7. Nephology is the study of what high subject ?

• 8. Which Mediterranean plant used in medicine and magic was said to shriek when pulled from the ground ?

• 9. Ursine relates to which large furred animals ?

• 10. What type of creature is an albacore ?

• 11. Which is the hottest planet in our solar system (based on generally accepted average surface temperatures) ?

• 12. What is the capital of the Philippines ?

• 13. A Macfarlane is what type of clothing item ?

• 14. What is the plant saintpaulia commonly known as ?

• 15. What part of the body does Keratitis affect ?

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

[stowie39]

1. Maps
5. Hairy Bikers

[elcarretero]

4 Egyptian pound
8 Mandrake

[gail]

9. Bears
12. Manilla

[elcarretero]

3 Marchioness

[LucindaC]

13 coat

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What does a cartographer draw ? Maps

• 2. What type of creature is an alcid ? Bird

• 3. What is the title of the wife of a Marquess ? Marchioness

• 4. What is the currency of Egypt ? Egyptian Pounds

• 5. UK TV chefs Simon King and David Myers are better known as ? The Hairy Bikers

• 6. What type of fruit is a gean ? Cherry

• 7. Nephology is the study of what high subject ? Clouds

• 8. Which Mediterranean plant used in medicine and magic was said to shriek when pulled from the ground ? Mandrake

• 9. Ursine relates to which large furred animals ? Bears

• 10. What type of creature is an albacore ? Fish

• 11. Which is the hottest planet in our solar system (based on generally accepted average surface temperatures) ? Venus

• 12. What is the capital of the Philippines ? Manilla

• 13. A Macfarlane is what type of clothing item ? Coat

• 14. What is the plant saintpaulia commonly known as ? African Violet

• 15. What part of the body does Keratitis affect ? The eye