T100 A TRIVIA ALPHABET QUIZ

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M- Mr Frisk
Y- You are not alone

CORRECT LMQ

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A Austria?

INCORRECT BL

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T Themes

INCORRECT BL

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E - Ezekiel

INCORRECT CP

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down to just 9 Q's to answer

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A- Which country did France invade in 1830?
ALGERIA
B- Which order of monks did Brother Cadfael belong to?
BENEDICTINE
C- In 2005 Cardiff was named as the cheapest place in Britain to buy what?
CANNABIS
D- What practice was outlawed in Britain in 1819 because the army was losing too many of its officers?
DUELLING
E- Which is the only book of the Bible that does not mention God by name?
ESTHER
F- In 1998 which city became the headquarters of the European Central Bank?
FRANKFURT
G- Which military term of Spanish origin translates into English as little war?
GUERILLA
H- 746 watts equates to 1 what?
HORSE POWER
I- Which publication has the slogan, “It is, Are You”?
INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER
J- The product hessian is obtained from which plant?
JUTE
K- Which word in common English usage derives from the Turkish for pavilion?
KIOSK
L- Which song contains the lyric, “What’ll you do when you get lonely and nobody’s waiting by your side”?
LAYLA
M- Which horse won the Grand National in 1990?
MR. FRISK
N- What six letter word is the title given to the ambassador of the Pope?
NUNCIO
O- What was declared as Australia’s national gemstone in 1993?
OPAL
P- On which river does Washington DC stand?
POTOMAC
Q- What was the first drug used to treat malaria?
QUININE
R- In which film did Harvey Keitel play Mr White?
RESERVOIR DOGS
S- What is the Swahili word for lion?
SIMBA
T- On which river does England’s highest waterfall stand?
TEES
U- Who narrates the Brer Rabbit tales?
UNCLE REMUS
V- What is the name of the Roman Goddess of the Hearth?
VESTA
W- Which county is known as the Garden of Ireland?
WICKLOW
X- What name is given to the morbid fear of deserts?
XEROHOBIA
Y- Which song topped the UK charts for Michael Jackson in 1995?
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Z- What is the capital of the Spanish region of Aragon?
ZARAGOZA

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ