Random Trivia Quiz No. 96

[Carl]

• 1. Prima donna is defined as a lead female singer in an opera but can also describe a person who is what ?

• 2. What religious day follows Hallowen ?

• 3. What are Canada's two offical sports ?

• 4. Which famous city bridge is known locally as "The Coathanger" ?

• 5. How many strings are on a baritone ukulele ?

• 6. What does an Apiarist do ?

• 7. How many players are there in a standard water polo team ?

• 8. What were the colours on the original game of Twister ?

• 9. What does the French fashion term "pret-a-porter" translate to in English ?

• 10. What is a figure with eight sides called ?

• 11. What is the name for Germany's high-speed roads ?

• 12. How long is the Le Mans endurance motor race ?

• 13. Where did the concept of "rolling out the red carpet" originate ?

• 14. What type of animal was selected to test out the first electric toothbrush ?

• 15. Which religion places importance on proper care for bonsai trees ?

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

[elcarretero]

2 All Saints Day
4 Sydney harbour bridge

[gail]

6. Bee keeper
9. Ready to wear

[elcarretero]

10 Octagon

[LucindaC]

11 autobahn
15 buddhism

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Prima donna is defined as a lead female singer in an opera but can also describe a person who is what ? Vain or conceited

• 2. What religious day follows Hallowen ? All Saint's Day

• 3. What are Canada's two offical sports ? Ice hockey and lacrosse

• 4. Which famous city bridge is known locally as "The Coathanger" ? Sydney

• 5. How many strings are on a baritone ukulele ? 4

• 6. What does an Apiarist do ? Keep bees

• 7. How many players are there in a standard water polo team ? 7

• 8. What were the colours on the original game of Twister ? Red, yellow, blue and green

• 9. What does the French fashion term "pret-a-porter" translate to in English ? Ready-to-wear

• 10. What is a figure with eight sides called ? Octagon

• 11. What is the name for Germany's high-speed roads ? Autobahn

• 12. How long is the Le Mans endurance motor race ? 24 hours

• 13. Where did the concept of "rolling out the red carpet" originate ? Greece

• 14. What type of animal was selected to test out the first electric toothbrush ? Dog

• 15. Which religion places importance on proper care for bonsai trees ? Zen Buddhism