T229 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

A. 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

[old moz]

o--owl
q--quid

[LMA]

Boron
Cork
Germany
Halibut
Kidneys
Lepracy
Quid
Tahiti
Uranus
Venice

[custardarm]

Iggy Pop
Maple
Newton

[godoubleblues]

A - amazon
P - Paperlace

[magpie in the 80's]

o--owl
q--quid

CORRECT OM

[magpie in the 80's]

Boron
Cork
Germany
Halibut
Kidneys
Lepracy
Quid
Tahiti
Uranus
Venice

CORRECT LMA

[magpie in the 80's]

Iggy Pop
Maple..INCORRECT
Newton

OTHERS CORRECT CA

[magpie in the 80's]

A - amazon
P - Paperlace

CORRECT GDB

[godoubleblues]

F - flax

[magpie in the 80's]

F - flax

CORRECT GDB

[Kahuna]

Jade
Wuthering Heights
Yew?

[magpie in the 80's]

Jade
Wuthering Heights
Yew?

CORRECT K

[Baron Greenback]

D - Darts

[magpie in the 80's]

D - Darts

INCORRECT CN

[magpie in the 80's]

last days for this quiz

[magpie in the 80's]

A. 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

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

END OF QUIZ