T229 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ
Posted: Sat May 16, 2009 4:14 pmA. Name the major internet bookselling company?
AMAZON
B. Which chemical element has the symbol B?
BORON
C. The town of Blarney is in which Irish county?
CORK
D. Which World famous game was invented and marketed by Gary Gygax?
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
E. What is the name of Captain Mainwarings wife in Dad’s Army?
ELIZABETH
F. From which plant is linseed oil obtained?
FLAX
G. Which country receives the most letters from abroad?
GERMANY
H. Which is the largest of the flatfish?
HALIBUT
I. How is James Osterberg better known?
IGGY POP
J. Which semi precious stone is obtained from Nephrite?
JADE
K. Which organ is inflamed when one is suffering from Nephritis?
KIDNEYS
L. Robert the Bruce died of this disease?
LEPROSY
M. What is the common name for the Araucaria tree?
MONKEY PUZZLE
N. What is the S.I. Unit of Force?
NEWTON
O. 'Tawny' 'barn' and 'longeared' are British types of this?
OWL
P. Who had a number 1 hit with "Billy, Don’t Be a Hero"?
PAPERLACE
Q. Slang for a pound ?
QUID
R. In Spain, if you ordered conejo in a restaurant with what would you be served?
RABBIT
S. Elvira, Rhapsody and Maras des Bois are all varieties of what?
STRAWBERRIES
T. It is the largest of the Society Islands?
TAHITI
U. Which planet has moons named Bianca and Belinda?
URANUS
V. In which city did Tintoretto do most of his painting?
VENICE
W. Of which property is Heathcliff the landlord in the novel by Emily Brontë?
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
X. Bird of the rain forest?
XENOPS
Y. An evergreen coniferous tree?
YEW
Z. In the story of Babbit, George Babbit lived here?
ZENITH CITY
AMAZON
B. Which chemical element has the symbol B?
BORON
C. The town of Blarney is in which Irish county?
CORK
D. Which World famous game was invented and marketed by Gary Gygax?
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
E. What is the name of Captain Mainwarings wife in Dad’s Army?
ELIZABETH
F. From which plant is linseed oil obtained?
FLAX
G. Which country receives the most letters from abroad?
GERMANY
H. Which is the largest of the flatfish?
HALIBUT
I. How is James Osterberg better known?
IGGY POP
J. Which semi precious stone is obtained from Nephrite?
JADE
K. Which organ is inflamed when one is suffering from Nephritis?
KIDNEYS
L. Robert the Bruce died of this disease?
LEPROSY
M. What is the common name for the Araucaria tree?
MONKEY PUZZLE
N. What is the S.I. Unit of Force?
NEWTON
O. 'Tawny' 'barn' and 'longeared' are British types of this?
OWL
P. Who had a number 1 hit with "Billy, Don’t Be a Hero"?
PAPERLACE
Q. Slang for a pound ?
QUID
R. In Spain, if you ordered conejo in a restaurant with what would you be served?
RABBIT
S. Elvira, Rhapsody and Maras des Bois are all varieties of what?
STRAWBERRIES
T. It is the largest of the Society Islands?
TAHITI
U. Which planet has moons named Bianca and Belinda?
URANUS
V. In which city did Tintoretto do most of his painting?
VENICE
W. Of which property is Heathcliff the landlord in the novel by Emily Brontë?
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
X. Bird of the rain forest?
XENOPS
Y. An evergreen coniferous tree?
YEW
Z. In the story of Babbit, George Babbit lived here?
ZENITH CITY
