Random Trivia Quiz No. 212

[Carl]

• 1. Which palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury ?

• 2. A tercentenary is an anniversary of how many years ?

• 3. What is the name of a Spanish dance, and associated with this a short jacket worn open at the front ?

• 4. What does the E stand for in E Numbers in relation to food additives ?

• 5. The prefix 'helio' relates to which celestial body ?

• 6. British lawyer Peter Benenson, 1921-2005, founded which human rights organization in London in 1961 ?

• 7. Name the 'Big Five' traits represented by the OCEAN personality analysis model ?

• 8. Which of these is not a part of the human eye: Sclera; Cornea; Fovea; Macula; Tympanic membrane; Schlemm's canal ?

• 9. Which of these woods generally does not float in water: Oak; Teak; Mahogany; Ebony; Willow; Maple ?

• 10. Which of these is not a Chinese Dynasty: Ming; Ding; Qing; Shang; Tang; Zhou ?

• 11. Which of these is not a prime number 5; 11; 37, 59; 79; 93 ?

• 12. Which of these metals is not an element: Brass; Silver; Tin; Aluminium/Aluminum; Copper ?

• 13. Which of these is not a wine region of France: Rhone; Alsace; Rioja; Bordeaux; Jura ?

• 14. Which of these is not a character in the UK children's TV series Trumpton: Mrs Cobbit; Walter Harkin; Captain Flack; Miss Lovelace; Reverend Timms ?

• 15. Which of these books was not banned by the British courts: Fanny Hill by John Cleland; Ulysses by James Joyce; Lady Chatterly's Lover by DH Lawrence; Fear of Flying by Erica Jong; The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall ?

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

[elcarretero]

3 Bolero
4 Europe

[gail]

5. Sun
13. Rioja

[stowie39]

1. Lambeth Palace

[elcarretero]

8 Tympanic membrane

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Which palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury ? Lambeth Palace

• 2. A tercentenary is an anniversary of how many years ? 300

• 3. What is the name of a Spanish dance, and associated with this a short jacket worn open at the front ? Bolero

• 4. What does the E stand for in E Numbers in relation to food additives ? Europe

• 5. The prefix 'helio' relates to which celestial body ? The sun

• 6. British lawyer Peter Benenson, 1921-2005, founded which human rights organization in London in 1961 ? Amnesty International

• 7. Name the 'Big Five' traits represented by the OCEAN personality analysis model ? Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism

• 8. Which of these is not a part of the human eye: Sclera; Cornea; Fovea; Macula; Tympanic membrane; Schlemm's canal ? Tympanic membrane

• 9. Which of these woods generally does not float in water: Oak; Teak; Mahogany; Ebony; Willow; Maple ? Ebony

• 10. Which of these is not a Chinese Dynasty: Ming; Ding; Qing; Shang; Tang; Zhou ? Ding

• 11. Which of these is not a prime number 5; 11; 37, 59; 79; 93 ? 93

• 12. Which of these metals is not an element: Brass; Silver; Tin; Aluminium/Aluminum; Copper ? Brass

• 13. Which of these is not a wine region of France: Rhone; Alsace; Rioja; Bordeaux; Jura ? Rioja

• 14. Which of these is not a character in the UK children's TV series Trumpton: Mrs Cobbit; Walter Harkin; Captain Flack; Miss Lovelace; Reverend Timms ? Reverend Timms

• 15. Which of these books was not banned by the British courts: Fanny Hill by John Cleland; Ulysses by James Joyce; Lady Chatterly's Lover by DH Lawrence; Fear of Flying by Erica Jong; The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall ? Fear of Flying by Erica Jong