GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 88

[magpie in the 80's]

1. In the movie Rosemary's Baby who played Rosemary?
MIA FARROW
2. What are Seraphim and Cherubim?
ANGELS
3. From which insect do you get Royal Jelly from?
BEE
4. In a Limerick How many lines would you find?
5
5. The highest mountain in Africa is?
KILAMANJARO
6. Who wrote the book Wuthering Heights?
EMILY BRONTE
7. Which State of the United States is DisneyWorld in?
FLORIDA
8. Which planet in our Solar Sytem is nearest to the Sun?
MERCURY
9. What was John Wayne's name at birth?
MARION MORRISON
10. What type of animal was called 'Thumper' in the movie Bambi?
RABBIT
11. What was the name of the ancient Egyptian Sun god?
RA
12. Which Italian city was called Patavium by the Romans?
PADUA
13. What is the Latin name for the perennial herb 'Tansy'?
TANACETUM VULGARE
14. What is the common name of Coryphaena hipparus?
DOLPHIN
15. Who played the lead role in the movie 'The Bourne Identity'?
MATT DAMON
16. What gaseous chemical element has the symbol Xe?
XENON
17. How many bones are there in the human skull?
22
18. Which Country has the largest army?
CHINA
19. Which is the highest mountain on Crete?
MT. IDA
20. What is the name of the throwing stick that Aborigine's use?
BOOMERANG
21. What is the name of the partition between the nostrils?
SEPTUM
22. What is the name of the ancient mexican god of civilization?
QUETZACOATL
23. Which year was Martin Scorsese born?
1942
24. In Greek mythology, what creature had a head of snakes?
GORGON
25. What fruit is a cross between a Raspberry and a Blackberry?
LOGANBERRY
26. 'The colour of my love' was a song and album by which artist?
CELINE DION
27. What is the name of the world's largest desert?
ANTARCTICA
28. The song 'They call the wind Maria' was from which movie?
PAINT YOUR WAGON
29. Who invented the American Revolver?
SAMUAL COLT
30. Brontophobia is a fear of what?
THUNDER

[godoubleblues]

Q4 - 5
Q6 - Emily Bronte
Q8 - Mercury
Q15 - Matt Damon
Q18 - China
Q20 - boomerang
Q24 - Medusa

[redandblack]

5 kilimanjaro

7 Florida

16 Xenon

[A Mum]

3) Bees
4) 5 ??

[Ingall]

27 - Antartica

[magpie in the 80's]

27 - Antartica

correct ingall

[magpie in the 80's]

3) Bees
4) 5 ??

correct a mum

[magpie in the 80's]

5 kilimanjaro

7 Florida

16 Xenon

correct rab

[magpie in the 80's]

Q4 - 5
Q6 - Emily Bronte
Q8 - Mercury
Q15 - Matt Damon
Q18 - China
Q20 - boomerang
Q24 - Medusa.....incorrect

all others correct gdb

[JAS]

Morning Guru

Q1 Mia Farrow?
Q2 They're types of angel
Q9 Marion Morisson
Q10 A rabbit
Q11 Ra or Re...can be spelt either way
Q24 If the answer is Gorgon then gdb was kinda right cos Medusa was one of the Gorgons
Q25 Loganberry
Q29 Do you mean the gun...Colt?

Regards
JAS

[Footy Chick]

10. wabbit
12. Pompei
17. 22?
21. septum
25. guess? Loganberry
26. Celene Dion
29. Messrs Smith and Wesson?
30. Dinosaurs?

[magpie in the 80's]

Morning Guru

Q1 Mia Farrow?
Q2 They're types of angel
Q9 Marion Morisson
Q10 A rabbit
Q11 Ra or Re...can be spelt either way
Q24 If the answer is Gorgon then gdb was kinda right cos Medusa was one of the Gorgons
Q25 Loganberry
Q29 Do you mean the gun...Colt?

Regards
JAS

all correct jas.

[magpie in the 80's]

10. wabbit
12. Pompei ...........
17. 22?
21. septum
25. guess? Loganberry
26. Celene Dion
29. Messrs Smith and Wesson?.........
30. Dinosaurs?.........

all others correct FC

[rogernumber10]

9 - Marion MOrrison
10 - Rabbit
24 - Medusa

[Q.]

22. Quetzalcoatl

[magpie in the 80's]

22. Quetzalcoatl

correct Q

[The Ash Man]

23. 1942
30. Thunder

[magpie in the 80's]

23. 1942
30. Thunder

correct tam

[The Ash Man]

19. Mt. Psiloreitis

[magpie in the 80's]

19. Mt. Psiloreitis

INCORRECT TAM