T166 THE ALPHABET QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

A – On whose show did the Osmond’s make their TV debut?
ANDY WILLIAMS
B – What did Dahomey change its name to?
BENIN
C – Which university administers the Pulitzer Prizes?
COLOMBIA
D – Which shiny fabric was named after the capital of Syria?
DAMASK
E – What is the world’s largest species of antelope?
ELAND
F – What is the longest bone in the human body?
FEMUR
G – What is phasmophobia the fear of?
GHOSTS
H – The firm Radley is famed for the manufacture of what?
HANDBAGS
I – To which group of Greek islands do Corfu and Zante belong?
IONIAN
J – What is the name of the Roman God of beginnings?
JANUS
K – What is the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet?
KAPPA
L – What is the alternative one word name for the Feast of First Fruits?
LAMMAS
M – Which word derives from the Hebrew for anointed one?
MESSIAH
N – What is the name of Debenhams customer loyalty card?
NECTAR
O – Which poisonous acid is present in rhubarb?
OXALIC
P – The name of which colour derives from the French word for flea?
PUCE
Q – Which religious group was founded in the city of Philadelphia?
QUAKERS
R – What was the surname of the brothers who led the rival gang to the Krays?
RICHARDSON
S – Which cat created by TS Eliot is known as the Railway Cat?
SHIMBLESHANKS
T – In which town is the Mikado set?
TITIPU
U – What does the word nisi mean with regard to the term decree nisi?
UNLESS
V – Lucy Snowe is the central character in which novel?
VILLETTE
W – What is the largest member of the weasel family?
WOLVERINE
X – A marimba is a variety of what?
XYLOPHONE
Y – What is the most recorded song of all time?
YESTERDAY
Z – Which dish comprises of egg yolks and Marsala?
ZABAGLIONE

[godoubleblues]

C - Columbia
E - elk
F - femur

[FattyLumpkin]

Y Yesterday
Q Quakers

[magpie in the 80's]

C - Columbia
E - elk.....CLOSE ENOUGH..ELAND
F - femur

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

Y Yesterday
Q Quakers

CORRECT FL

[Q.]

B - Benin

M - Messiah

O - Oxalic

[godoubleblues]

R - Richardson

[Footy Chick]

W – What is the largest member of the weasel family?

W= Wedgie

[Peterxtc]

U = undone?

[Kahuna]

Damask
Ghosts
Janus
Lent
Messiah
Tittipoo
Ultimate

[magpie in the 80's]

B - Benin

M - Messiah

O - Oxalic

CORRECT Q

[magpie in the 80's]

R - Richardson

CORRECT GDB

[magpie in the 80's]

W – What is the largest member of the weasel family?

W= Wedgie

LOL UUMMMM NO

[magpie in the 80's]

U = undone?

INCORRECT PETE

[magpie in the 80's]

Damask
Ghosts
Janus
Lent...INCORRECT
Messiah
Tittipoo
Ultimate....INCORRECT

ALL OTHERS CORRECT K

[JAS]

Howdy Guru

A...Andy Williams
N...They used to be one of many stores in the Nectar card group (the one I use) but they left...so might depend on how old the quiz is

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Howdy Guru

A...Andy Williams
N...They used to be one of many stores in the Nectar card group (the one I use) but they left...so might depend on how old the quiz is

Regards
JAS

G'DAY JAS BOTH CORRECT

[Baron Greenback]

K - Kappa

[Ingall]

Ionian
Purple
Xylophone

[magpie in the 80's]

Ionian
Purple.........INCORRECT
Xylophone

OTHERS CORRECT INGALL