Random Trivia Quiz No. 230

[Carl]

• 1. Bakalva, börek, birnbrot, bear claw and briouat are all types of what ?

• 2. What is the formal systematic chemical name for the alcohol in intoxicating drinks: Methanol; Ethanol; Propan; or Methylbutan ?

• 3. A safe reliable business agreement or position is said to be what bottomed ? Gold; Copper; Brass; or Lead ?

• 4. Béchamel, Espagnole, Velouté, Hollandaise, Tomate are the five 'mother' what of classical French cuisine ?

• 5. Baniku (Japan), Rosswurst (Germany), and Gustafskorv (Sweden) are foods made from what animal ?

• 6. The 'steg' in stegosaurus refers to its: Covering (of armoured plates); Slowness; Two-brains; or Stripes ?

• 7. Poached eggs on muffins with hollandaise sauce, and ham or bacon are popularly called 'eggs' what ?

• 8. What was the first element discovered in space, at the Sun ?

• 9. The prefix 'neo' (neocon, Neolithic, neo-Nazi, neonatal, etc) means: New; Old; Nearly; or Extreme ?

• 10. What is the common alternative US term for an 'estate agent' ?

• 11. What clothing decoration took its name from Italian 'zecchino' and 'zecca' (mint) and Arabic 'sikka' (a die for coining) ?

• 12. Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) is one of several different forms of what commonly named chemical agent ?

• 13. What item of apparel metaphorically with colour prefix, usually black or white, refers informally to an internet hacker: Hat; Coat; Cape; or Cap ?

• 14. Founded as Thames Ironworks FC in 1895, which football club (later renamed) has occupied the London Olympic Stadium since 2016 ?

• 15. RB211, Trent, Tay, and Spey, are all jet engines manufactured by which company ?

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

[stowie39]

3. Copper
7. Benedict

[elcarretero]

1 Cakes/buns
2 Ethanol

[gail]

10. Realtor
12. Bleach

[stowie39]

4. Sauces

[elcarretero]

9 New
12 Bleach

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Bakalva, börek, birnbrot, bear claw and briouat are all types of what ? Pastry

• 2. What is the formal systematic chemical name for the alcohol in intoxicating drinks: Methanol; Ethanol; Propan; or Methylbutan ? Ethanol

• 3. A safe reliable business agreement or position is said to be what bottomed ? Gold; Copper; Brass; or Lead ? Copper

• 4. Béchamel, Espagnole, Velouté, Hollandaise, Tomate are the five 'mother' what of classical French cuisine ? Sauces

• 5. Baniku (Japan), Rosswurst (Germany), and Gustafskorv (Sweden) are foods made from what animal ? Horse

• 6. The 'steg' in stegosaurus refers to its: Covering (of armoured plates); Slowness; Two-brains; or Stripes ? Covering

• 7. Poached eggs on muffins with hollandaise sauce, and ham or bacon are popularly called 'eggs' what ? Bendict

• 8. What was the first element discovered in space, at the Sun ? Helium

• 9. The prefix 'neo' (neocon, Neolithic, neo-Nazi, neonatal, etc) means: New; Old; Nearly; or Extreme ? New

• 10. What is the common alternative US term for an 'estate agent' ? Realtor

• 11. What clothing decoration took its name from Italian 'zecchino' and 'zecca' (mint) and Arabic 'sikka' (a die for coining) ? Sequin

• 12. Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) is one of several different forms of what commonly named chemical agent ? Bleach

• 13. What item of apparel metaphorically with colour prefix, usually black or white, refers informally to an internet hacker: Hat; Coat; Cape; or Cap ? Hat

• 14. Founded as Thames Ironworks FC in 1895, which football club (later renamed) has occupied the London Olympic Stadium since 2016 ? West Ham

• 15. RB211, Trent, Tay, and Spey, are all jet engines manufactured by which company ? Rolls Royce