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Not So Easy Quiz No. 1

Posted: 07 Mar 2024 21:03
by Carl
  • 1. What is the connection between Ben Corson and Roger Stoughton and riot control ?
  • 2. Who was Lady Creighton-Ward ?
  • 3. A maritime poser: Homo Sapien ÷ Rent = ?
  • 4. What 15-letter word contains the letter 'E' five times and no other vowels ?
  • 5. What is deoxyribonucleic acid ?
  • 6. What is the only US state which borders with just one other US state ?
  • 7. What word ends with an 'S' in its plural masculine form, but changes to singular feminine when another 'S' is added to the end ?
  • 8. Why was Dr Who's 'Tardis' so called ?
  • 9. These very old iconic symbols were responsible for what modern system ? - the Moon, the Sun, the planet Saturn, and the Anglo-Saxon gods: Thor, Tiw, Woden, and his wife Frig.
  • 10. What do the words ALMOST and BIOPSY have in common ?

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

Re: Not So Easy Quiz No. 1

Posted: 07 Mar 2024 23:09
by elcarretero
2 Lady Penelope in Thunderbirds
8 Time And Relative Dimensions In Space

Re: Not So Easy Quiz No. 1

Posted: 14 Mar 2024 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What is the connection between Ben Corson and Roger Stoughton and riot control ? They invented CS gas
  • 2. Who was Lady Creighton-Ward ? Thunderbirds character
  • 3. A maritime poser: Homo Sapien ÷ Rent = ? Man over board
  • 4. What 15-letter word contains the letter 'E' five times and no other vowels ? Defencelessness or effervescence
  • 5. What is deoxyribonucleic acid ? DNA
  • 6. What is the only US state which borders with just one other US state ? Maine
  • 7. What word ends with an S in its plural masculine form, but changes to singular feminine when another S is added to the end ? Prince and Princess
  • 8. Why was Dr Who's 'Tardis' so called ? Time And Relative Dimension In Space
  • 9. These very old iconic symbols were responsible for what modern system ? - the Moon, the Sun, the planet Saturn, and the Anglo-Saxon gods: Thor, Tiw, Woden, and his wife Frig. The days of the week
  • 10. What do the words ALMOST and BIOPSY have in common ? Their letters in are in alphabetical order