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Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 1:07 am
by Hughie
Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. What number do the Roman numerals XIX represent?
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19
2. How many pawns does one player start with in the game of chess?
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Eight
3. Who went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat in the famous poem by Edward Lear?
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The owl and the pussy cat
4. Which British Prime Minister had the nickname of The Iron Lady?
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Margaret Thatcher
5. How many right angles does a cube have?
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24
6. Which singer was born Arnold George Dorsey in 1936?
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Engel Humperdinck
7. In what year was the Channel Tunnel between England and France officially opened?
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1994
8. In which 1960s TV series did Clint Eastwood star as the cowhand Rowdy Yates?
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Rawhide
9. Who wrote the famous play Romeo and Juliet?
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William Shakespeare
Three towns related:
10. What world record attempt was held in the Saltcoats Beach Pavilion in 1958?
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Previous Quiz.

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 4:34 am
by gnyaff
Bit of an easy one this time, managed a 10 first one for a long time.

Wee Boney

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 5:09 am
by bonzo
7 today.

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 6:00 am
by Meg
8 for me this time

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:34 am
by Sarah
7 for me ..

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 11:55 am
by madge
Improvement, 8 this time....

Madge

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 12:26 pm
by brian f
4/10

No complaints.

Re: Trivia Quiz - 59

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2021 3:19 pm
by meekan
Couple of guesses but 8 today