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- Calvin's Quiz #368 - 2 Updates
- Calvin's Quiz #367 - ANSWERS & SCORES - 1 Update
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Dec 06 08:49PM -0800 1 What nationality was revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (1879 - 1919)? 2 Which citrus-flavoured liqueur is named after the Caribbean island where is was first distilled in the 19th century? 3 Who did Ringo Starr marry in 1981? 4 Which vegetable (though technically a fruit) is also known as courgette? 5 Which British statesman was responsible for the founding the city of Singapore? 6 What country won both Miss World (Europe) and the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998, despite not even being in Europe? 7 Irish playwright Samuel Beckett originally wrote his play Waiting for Godot in which language before translating it into English himself? 8 Which ship rescued many of The Titanic survivors in 1912? 9 Jessica Marais (as Sister Joan Miller) and Jonathan LaPaglia (as Dr Patrick McNaughton) star in which Australian TV series? 10 Eleven Israeli athletes and coaches were killed in a terrorist attack during which Olympic Games? [Year or City] cheers, calvin |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 07 10:26AM +0100 > 1 What nationality was revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (1879 - > 1919)? Mexico > 3 Who did Ringo Starr marry in 1981? His wife? Thinking of it, that must be the answer. Same-sex marriages were not permitted anywhere that year, so it can't have been his husband. > 4 Which vegetable (though technically a fruit) is also known as > courgette? Zucchini > 5 Which British statesman was responsible for the founding the city > of Singapore? Disraeli > 6 What country won both Miss World (Europe) and the Eurovision Song > Contest in 1998, despite not even being in Europe? Israel > 7 Irish playwright Samuel Beckett originally wrote his play Waiting > for Godot in which language before translating it into English himself? German > 10 Eleven Israeli athletes and coaches were killed in a terrorist > attack during which Olympic Games? [Year or City] Munich 1972 |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Dec 06 08:36PM -0800 On Monday, December 1, 2014 8:03:28 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote: > 1 How many lines does a sonnet contain? 14 > 2 What is the smallest constellation? Crux / Southern Cross > 3 In 1893 which country became the first to give all women the right to vote? New Zealand > 4 Which author wrote A Tale of Two Cities? Charles Dickens > 5 Which present-day European country was known to the Romans as Helvetia? Switzerland > 6 In classical music a piano trio is a chamber ensemble consisting of a piano, a violin and which other musical instrument? Cello > 7 In which 1959 film starring Peter Sellars did the fictional Duchy of Grand Fenwick declare war on the USA? The Mouse That Roared > 8 What is the topmost colour of a rainbow? Red They are often depicted the other way round for some reason > 9 Which river flows through Washington DC? Potomac > 10 The Battle of Appomattox Court House was one of the final battles in which war? US Civil War Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 367 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 9 60 Bruce Bowler 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 63 Stephen Perry 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 8 56 Peter Smyth 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 59 Marc Dashevsky 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 7 50 Chris Johnson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 7 52 Erland S 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 7 53 Dan Tilque 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 44 Bjorn Lundin 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 6 48 0 Joshua Kreitzer - - - - - - - - - - --- ---------- 5 4 4 9 7 9 6 6 9 8 67 74% Congratulations Bruce. cheers, calvin |
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