T175 ALPHABET QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

A – Camoodi is the Caribbean name for which creature?
ANACONDA
B – Which capital city is home to the President JK Bridge?
BRASILIA
C – Which film features the song Kiddy Widdy Winkies?
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
D – What name is given to a judge on the Isle of Man?
DEEMSTER
E – The ironbark is a species of which tree?
EUCALYPTUS
F – What name is given to the cloth worn on a priests arm for handling holy vessels?
FANION
G – In 2006, which was the only European city listed in Frommer’s top 10 list of must see places?
GLASGOW
H - What title of respect is bestowed upon people who know the Koran by heart?
HAFIZ
I – What is the middle name of the TV character Reginald Perrin?
IOLANTHE
J – What is the name of the Roman god of beginnings?
JANUS
K – What erupted in 1883, 320km west of Java?
KRAKATOA
L – What is the name of Bob the Builder’s crane?
LOFTY
M – What eight letter word derives from the French words for dead and pledge?
MORTGAGE
N – What was Bob Marley’s middle name?
NESTA
O – What name is given to the Mafia code of silence?
OMERTA
P – With a population at the last census of just over 74,000, what is Scotland’s largest town?
PAISLEY
Q – Which range of hills is home to a peak known as Will’s Neck?
QUANTORKS
R – Mittal Steel, the world’s largest steel company, has its headquarters in which city?
ROTTERDAM
S – What is the more common term for dysphemia?
STUTTERING
T – What name is given to a carving or painting on three adjacent panels?
TRIPTYCH
U – What is the title of Britain’s counterpart to the American TV show College Bowl?
UNIVERSITY CHALLANGE
V – Which company has used the slogan, More Experience Than Our Name Implies?
VIRGIN
W – What is the food of the gods in Roman mythology?
WALNUTS
X – What name is given to the fear of deserts?
XEROPHOBIA
Y – Under what name did Vince Clarke and Alison Moyet record?
YAZOO
Z – What is an object coated with when galvanised?
ZINC

[Q.]

E - Eucalyptus

K - Krakatoa

M - Mortgage ???

V - Virgin

Z - Zinc

[godoubleblues]

U - University Bowl ???
Y - Yazoo

[Kahuna]

Janus
Omerta

[magpie in the 80's]

Janus
Omerta

CORRECT K

[magpie in the 80's]

U - University Bowl ???......CLOSE ENOUGH UNIVERSITY CHALLANGE
Y - Yazoo....CORRECT

[magpie in the 80's]

E - Eucalyptus

K - Krakatoa

M - Mortgage ???

V - Virgin

Z - Zinc

CORRECT Q

[Hazbeen]

L - Lofty

[magpie in the 80's]

L - Lofty

CORRECT HB

[JAS]

P...Perth
T...Tryptic?

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

P...Perth...INCORRECT
T...Tryptic?....CORRECT

Regards
JAS

[JAS]

P...Prestwick?

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

P...Prestwick?

Regards
JAS

INCORRECT JAS

[The Ash Man]

Brasilia
Nesta
Stutter

[Baron Greenback]

G - Glasgow?

[magpie in the 80's]

Brasilia
Nesta
Stutter

CORRECT TAM

[magpie in the 80's]

G - Glasgow?

CORRECT CN

[magpie in the 80's]

A – Camoodi is the Caribbean name for which creature?
ANACONDA
B – Which capital city is home to the President JK Bridge?
BRASILIA
C – Which film features the song Kiddy Widdy Winkies?
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
D – What name is given to a judge on the Isle of Man?
DEEMSTER
E – The ironbark is a species of which tree?
EUCALYPTUS
F – What name is given to the cloth worn on a priests arm for handling holy vessels?
FANION
G – In 2006, which was the only European city listed in Frommer’s top 10 list of must see places?
GLASGOW
H - What title of respect is bestowed upon people who know the Koran by heart?
HAFIZ
I – What is the middle name of the TV character Reginald Perrin?
IOLANTHE
J – What is the name of the Roman god of beginnings?
JANUS
K – What erupted in 1883, 320km west of Java?
KRAKATOA
L – What is the name of Bob the Builder’s crane?
LOFTY
M – What eight letter word derives from the French words for dead and pledge?
MORTGAGE
N – What was Bob Marley’s middle name?
NESTA
O – What name is given to the Mafia code of silence?
OMERTA
P – With a population at the last census of just over 74,000, what is Scotland’s largest town?
PAISLEY
Q – Which range of hills is home to a peak known as Will’s Neck?
QUANTORKS
R – Mittal Steel, the world’s largest steel company, has its headquarters in which city?
ROTTERDAM
S – What is the more common term for dysphemia?
STUTTERING
T – What name is given to a carving or painting on three adjacent panels?
TRIPTYCH
U – What is the title of Britain’s counterpart to the American TV show College Bowl?
UNIVERSITY CHALLANGE
V – Which company has used the slogan, More Experience Than Our Name Implies?
VIRGIN
W – What is the food of the gods in Roman mythology?
WALNUTS
X – What name is given to the fear of deserts?
XEROPHOBIA
Y – Under what name did Vince Clarke and Alison Moyet record?
YAZOO
Z – What is an object coated with when galvanised?
ZINC

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ