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Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 13 Apr 2023 21:04
by Carl
  • 1. Who wrote The Railway Children ?
  • 2. Who played the Ringo Kid in the original Stagecoach film ?
  • 3. Which artist painted The Potato Eaters ?
  • 4. In architecture, what is a lancet ?
  • 5. Which singer's original name was Elaine Bookbinder ?
  • 6. Turin lies on which river ?
  • 7. Which country has the international car registration RA ?
  • 8. A methuselah of wine holds the equivalent of how many bottles ?
  • 9. Launched in 1960, what was the name of the first US communications satellite ?
  • 10. Who invented jeans ?
  • 11. What does a cartophilist collect ?
  • 12. Which European city had the Roman name Lutetia ?
  • 13. What is the green pigment found in most plants that is responsible for absorbing light energy ?
  • 14. Yeomen Warders at the Tower of London are commonly known by what other name ?
  • 15. Which actress appears with Jarvis Cocker in Pulp's video, Common People ?

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

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 13 Apr 2023 22:57
by elcarretero
9 Telstar
10 Levi Strauss

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 14 Apr 2023 08:28
by gail
14. Beefeaters

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 14 Apr 2023 15:49
by elcarretero
13 Chlorophyll

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 15 Apr 2023 09:01
by LucindaC
4 window

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 15 Apr 2023 16:24
by elcarretero
2 John Wayne

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 137

Posted: 20 Apr 2023 21:04
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Who wrote The Railway Children ? Edith Nesbit
  • 2. Who played the Ringo Kid in the original Stagecoach film ? John Wayne
  • 3. Which artist painted The Potato Eaters ? Vincent Van Gogh
  • 4. In architecture, what is a lancet ? Window
  • 5. Which singer's original name was Elaine Bookbinder ? Elkie Brooks
  • 6. Turin lies on which river ? Po
  • 7. Which country has the international car registration RA ? Argentina
  • 8. A methuselah of wine holds the equivalent of how many bottles ? 8
  • 9. Launched in 1960, what was the name of the first US communications satellite ? Echo 1
  • 10. Who invented jeans ? Levi Strauss
  • 11. What does a cartophilist collect ? Cigarette cards
  • 12. Which European city had the Roman name Lutetia ? Paris
  • 13. What is the green pigment found in most plants that is responsible for absorbing light energy ? Chorophyll
  • 14. Yeomen Warders at the Tower of London are commonly known by what other name ? Beefeaters
  • 15. Which actress appears with Jarvis Cocker in Pulp's video, Common People ? Sadie Frost