T100 A TRIVIA ALPHABET QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

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

[redandblack]

Duelling

Isvestia

Opal

Potomac

Quinine

Wick

Zarasota?

[JK]

C- In 2005 Cardiff was named as the cheapest place in Britain to buy what? Cocaine?

E- Which is the only book of the Bible that does not mention God by name? Ephesians? Ecclesiastes?

F- In 1998 which city became the headquarters of the European Central Bank? Frankfurt?

H- 746 watts equates to 1 what? Hertz?

L- Which song contains the lyric, “What’ll you do when you get lonely and nobody’s waiting by your side”? Layla

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? Resevoir Dogs

V- What is the name of the Roman Goddess of the Hearth? Venus?

Z- What is the capital of the Spanish region of Aragon? Zaragoza?

RAB beat me to the ones I knew, stupid self imposed bans

[magpie in the 80's]

Duelling

Isvestia

Opal

Potomac

Quinine

Wick

Zarasota?

ALL OTHERS CORRECT RAB

[magpie in the 80's]

C- In 2005 Cardiff was named as the cheapest place in Britain to buy what? Cocaine? .........

E- Which is the only book of the Bible that does not mention God by name? Ephesians? Ecclesiastes?.........

F- In 1998 which city became the headquarters of the European Central Bank? Frankfurt?

H- 746 watts equates to 1 what? Hertz?..................

L- Which song contains the lyric, “What’ll you do when you get lonely and nobody’s waiting by your side”? Layla

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? Resevoir Dogs

V- What is the name of the Roman Goddess of the Hearth? Venus?.................

Z- What is the capital of the Spanish region of Aragon? Zaragoza?

RAB beat me to the ones I knew, stupid self imposed bans

[JAS]

B Benedictine
J Jute
S Simba
U Uncle Remus
V Vesta
W Wexford

Regards
JAS

[Interceptor]

H - Horsepower

[magpie in the 80's]

B Benedictine
J Jute
S Simba
U Uncle Remus
V Vesta
W Wexford............INCORRECT

Regards
JAS

ALL OTHERS CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

H - Horsepower

CORRECT INTERCEPTOR

[JAS]

W Wicklow

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

W Wicklow

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

[Turkeywizz]

e exodus
g guerilla??
k kiosk
t tyne??

[magpie in the 80's]

e exodus
g guerilla??
k kiosk
t tyne??

OTHER 2 CORRECT TW

[magpie in the 80's]

STILL 9Q TO ANSWER HERE

[godoubleblues]

A - Algeria
N - nuncio

[Lightning McQueen]

M- Mr Frisk
Y- You are not alone

[Brock Landers]

A Austria?

[Brock Landers]

T Themes

[JK]

E - Ezekiel

[magpie in the 80's]

A - Algeria
N - nuncio

CORRECT GDB