T295 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ
Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 9:43 pmA- Whose alleged last words were, “Wait till I have finished my problem”?
ARCHIMEDES
B- What is the home city of Manuel in Fawlty Towers?
BARCELONA
C- What is the Tamil word for sauce?
CURRY
D- Which was the second act to top the UK charts with the song Spirit in the Sky?
DR. AND THE MEDICS
E- What was the name of Samantha’s mother in the 60s sitcom Bewitched?
ENDORA
F- What do Americans call pancakes?
FLAPJACKS
G- Which movie monster lived on Odo Island?
GODZILLA
H- What type of creature is Buckbeak in the Harry Potter tales?
HIPPOGRIFF
I- Trypanophobia is the fear of what?
INJECTION
J- What was Michael Jackson’s middle name?
JOSEPH
K- What is the collective noun for a group of toads?
KNOT
L- What name is given to the small white area at the base of the fingernails?
LUNULA
M- What is the official national fruit of India?
MANGO
N- Which venue hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics?
NAGANO
O- What is the main crop on the island of Corfu?
OLIVES
P- What is the collective noun for a group of sea cucumbers?
PICKLES
Q- What equates to half a crotchet?
QUAVER
R- What was Hillary Clinton’s maiden name?
RODHAM
S- What is the name of Hyacinth Bucket’s oft mentioned but never seen son?
SHERIDAN
T- Which country did Bulgaria gain independence from in 1908?
TURKEY
U- What creature represents Scotland on the Royal Coat of Arms of Britain?
UNICORN
V- What is the medical name for chicken pox?
VARICELLA
W- In Greek mythology, what is a pythoness?
WITCH
X- Which fictional city features in the Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem Kubla Khan?
XANADU
Y- What is the capital of Cameroon?
YAOUNDI
Z- In the cartoon Arabian Nights that featured in Banana Splits what was the name of the donkey that transformed into a whirlwind whenever its tail was pulled?
ZAZOOM
ARCHIMEDES
B- What is the home city of Manuel in Fawlty Towers?
BARCELONA
C- What is the Tamil word for sauce?
CURRY
D- Which was the second act to top the UK charts with the song Spirit in the Sky?
DR. AND THE MEDICS
E- What was the name of Samantha’s mother in the 60s sitcom Bewitched?
ENDORA
F- What do Americans call pancakes?
FLAPJACKS
G- Which movie monster lived on Odo Island?
GODZILLA
H- What type of creature is Buckbeak in the Harry Potter tales?
HIPPOGRIFF
I- Trypanophobia is the fear of what?
INJECTION
J- What was Michael Jackson’s middle name?
JOSEPH
K- What is the collective noun for a group of toads?
KNOT
L- What name is given to the small white area at the base of the fingernails?
LUNULA
M- What is the official national fruit of India?
MANGO
N- Which venue hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics?
NAGANO
O- What is the main crop on the island of Corfu?
OLIVES
P- What is the collective noun for a group of sea cucumbers?
PICKLES
Q- What equates to half a crotchet?
QUAVER
R- What was Hillary Clinton’s maiden name?
RODHAM
S- What is the name of Hyacinth Bucket’s oft mentioned but never seen son?
SHERIDAN
T- Which country did Bulgaria gain independence from in 1908?
TURKEY
U- What creature represents Scotland on the Royal Coat of Arms of Britain?
UNICORN
V- What is the medical name for chicken pox?
VARICELLA
W- In Greek mythology, what is a pythoness?
WITCH
X- Which fictional city features in the Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem Kubla Khan?
XANADU
Y- What is the capital of Cameroon?
YAOUNDI
Z- In the cartoon Arabian Nights that featured in Banana Splits what was the name of the donkey that transformed into a whirlwind whenever its tail was pulled?
ZAZOOM
