T153 THROUGH THE ALPHABET QUIZ
Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:51 pmA- What is the first name of Little Dorrit in the Dickens novel?
AMY
B- What is the German counterpart of a Mayor known as?
BURGERMEISTER
C- By what one word name was Jerome Horowitz better known?
CURLY OF THE 3 STOOGES
D- Who holds the title of Dark Lord of the Sith?
DARTH VADAR
E- Isca Dumnoniorum is the Roman name for which city?
EXETER
F- Which campaign group was founded by Matt Connor?
FATHERS FOR JUSTICE
G- What word completes the proverb, old poachers make the best…?
GAMEKEEPERS
H- Which group’s greatest hits album is entitled Higher and Higher?
HEAVEN 17
I- Which song was a hit for Abba in 1979 and was later covered by Westlife in 1999?
I HAVE A DREAM
J- Who is the Roman god of beginnings?
JANUS
K- Which liqueur is flavoured with caraway seeds?
KUMMEL
L- What is the alternative name for the Feast of First Fruits?
LAMMAS
M- On which lake does the city of Chicago stand?
MICHIGAN
N- What N is the study of diseases?
NOSOLOGY
O- What nickname was bestowed upon the criminal Timothy McVeigh?
OKLAHOMA BOMBER
P- The company Azko Nobel are the official suppliers of what to the Queen?
PAINT
Q- Which measurement is equivalent to 24 sheets of paper?
QUIRE
R- Michael O’Leary was promoted to Chief Executive of which budget airline?
RYAN AIR
S- Hagiology is the study of what?
SAINTS
T- What eight letter word is defined as, a locked case used to store wine bottles?
TANTALUS
U- Which element was named after a planet discovered in 1781?
URANIUM
V- Lucy Snowe is the central character in which novel?
VILLETTE
W- In which Kent town is a renowned oyster festival held every summer?
WHITSTABLE
X- What determines the female gender?
X CHROMOSOME
Y- What does a red triangle represent on an ordinance survey map?
YOUTH HOSTEL
Z- What is the name of the highest mountain in Germany?
ZUGSPITZE
AMY
B- What is the German counterpart of a Mayor known as?
BURGERMEISTER
C- By what one word name was Jerome Horowitz better known?
CURLY OF THE 3 STOOGES
D- Who holds the title of Dark Lord of the Sith?
DARTH VADAR
E- Isca Dumnoniorum is the Roman name for which city?
EXETER
F- Which campaign group was founded by Matt Connor?
FATHERS FOR JUSTICE
G- What word completes the proverb, old poachers make the best…?
GAMEKEEPERS
H- Which group’s greatest hits album is entitled Higher and Higher?
HEAVEN 17
I- Which song was a hit for Abba in 1979 and was later covered by Westlife in 1999?
I HAVE A DREAM
J- Who is the Roman god of beginnings?
JANUS
K- Which liqueur is flavoured with caraway seeds?
KUMMEL
L- What is the alternative name for the Feast of First Fruits?
LAMMAS
M- On which lake does the city of Chicago stand?
MICHIGAN
N- What N is the study of diseases?
NOSOLOGY
O- What nickname was bestowed upon the criminal Timothy McVeigh?
OKLAHOMA BOMBER
P- The company Azko Nobel are the official suppliers of what to the Queen?
PAINT
Q- Which measurement is equivalent to 24 sheets of paper?
QUIRE
R- Michael O’Leary was promoted to Chief Executive of which budget airline?
RYAN AIR
S- Hagiology is the study of what?
SAINTS
T- What eight letter word is defined as, a locked case used to store wine bottles?
TANTALUS
U- Which element was named after a planet discovered in 1781?
URANIUM
V- Lucy Snowe is the central character in which novel?
VILLETTE
W- In which Kent town is a renowned oyster festival held every summer?
WHITSTABLE
X- What determines the female gender?
X CHROMOSOME
Y- What does a red triangle represent on an ordinance survey map?
YOUTH HOSTEL
Z- What is the name of the highest mountain in Germany?
ZUGSPITZE
alcoholic gripe water...Kummel
amp; Whitstable 
