Saturday Quiz

noeltone

Here is a quiz to enjoy :?: :?: :?: with fantastic prizes and this weeks first prize is a fictitous years worth of camel rides at a zoo near to you


1. Trojan records is associated with which genre of music?
a) garage
b) soul
c) reggae
2, In which midlands town was Lenny Henry born?
3. What nationality is the soprano Anna Netrebko?
4. Carlo Ancelotti is manager of whom?
5. Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?
6. Who directed the film Gran Torino?
7. June Spencer plays Peggy Wooley in which programme?
8. Who presents Desert Island Discs?
9. The Clifton Suspension Bridge is in which English City?
10. Alex Salmon is a member of which political party?
11. Which comedian ran 10 marathons in 10 days?
12. The acxorn is a symbol of which property beneficiary organisation in the UK?

kathbee

Oh no Chrisov

3 out of 12 at the mo

Thats not good is it
will have to get my thinking cap on or
failing that might just have to google. :roll:

Kath

noeltone

Hi Kath I hope its not too hard no googling allowed not yet anyway btw I like your flower where did you get it from Chrisov

joyful164

noeltone wrote:

Here is a quiz to enjoy :?: :?: :?: with fantastic prizes and this weeks first prize is a fictitous years worth of camel rides at a zoo near to you


1. Trojan records is associated with which genre of music?

a) garage
b) soul
c) reggae Yes
2, In which midlands town was Lenny Henry born? Dudley, which is West Midlands. or Birmingham
3. What nationality is the soprano Anna Netrebko? With a name like that it's got to be Russia.
4. Carlo Ancelotti is manager of whom? No idea.
5. Who wrote The Canterbury Tales? Chaucer
6. Who directed the film Gran Torino? Clint Eastwood
7. June Spencer plays Peggy Wooley in which programme?
The Archers
8. Who presents Desert Island Discs? Never listen to it
9. The Clifton Suspension Bridge is in which English City? Bristol
10. Alex Salmon is a member of which political party? SNP
11. Which comedian ran 10 marathons in 10 days? no idea
12. The acxorn is a symbol of which property beneficiary organisation in the UK?
Haven't a clue.

Joy

oneday

Only 3 without cheating...if 3 the max..as it looks that way can two joint winners share camel ride?

oneday

p.s. get yourself a colourful avatar...

noeltone

If no one beats 3 you can share the rides on a two humped camel one at the front the other at the back if Kath agrees of course these avatars are they cheep if so i might have a canary

tkachev

Dont know 3 6 7 and 12.

Elizabeth

4 is Chelsea
8 is Kirsty Wark (sp)
11 is Eddie Izzard
I am guesiing 12 is The National Trust.

All others as per Joy.

babette

Hi

Geoffry Chaucer wrote Canterbury Tales
Clint Eastwood directed Gran Torino
Kirsty Young is on Desert Island Discs
Alec Salmond is in the SNP
Eddie Izzard ran all those marathons.

Haven't a clue about any of the rest!

B x

frogmorton

Hi Chrisov

Bowt time you did us one of thees.

Already i am one day late and......

only know four :shock: :shock:

Going off to think - not to cheat I promise

Love

Toni xx

tkachev

Kirsty Young ! where did I get Kirsty Wark from?

E X

noeltone

You are all doing well the answrs coming soon I must go and get one of those avators nice coloured symbol things

jaspercat

Hi Chrisov, as my brain is not working due to a bad headache all I have to say is: Help!!! I won't get the camel ride for sure love Jaspercatxx

noeltone

Hi kat long time no speak
sorry you have bad headache
im sure you can share a ride with the winner btw my brain never works well ive had so many mri brain scans as they say they cant find mine easily

joyful164

Hello Noeltone.

Obviously quite a few do not do eggheads, which I love watching.
I also like doing to eggheads at the back of the Radio Times and score about 8 out of 12.

Hope we can have another quiz, and I, for one would not cheat.

Joy

noeltone

Hi all the answers are the following
1. Trojan records is associated with which genre of music? C
a) garage
b) soul
c) reggae
2, In which midlands town was Lenny Henry born?Dudley
3. What nationality is the soprano Anna Netrebko?Russian
4. Carlo Ancelotti is manager of whom?Chelsea
5. Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?Geoffrey Chaucer
6. Who directed the film Gran Torino?Clint Eastwood
7. June Spencer plays Peggy Wooley in which programme?Archers
8. Who presents Desert Island Discs?Kirsty Young
9. The Clifton Suspension Bridge is in which English City?Bristol
10. Alex Salmon is a member of which political party?SNP Scottish Nationalist Party
11. Which comedian ran 10 marathons in 10 days?Eddie Izzard
12. The acxorn is a symbol of which property beneficiary organisation in the UK?National Trust
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