Quiz Questions Required

[SmallTown]

Jamaica .. someone posted that the other day. There was a second one until 2017 - Mauritania

It was me to be fair. I just like that fact.

 

[LaPennaBianca]

Yep

Cyprus the other?

 

[TheBoroBuzzard]

in what year did Good Friday fall on Boxing Day?

 

[SmallTown]

in what year did Good Friday fall on Boxing Day?

I had to look that up! Very clever I like that kind of question

 

[Marvanelli]

in what year did Good Friday fall on Boxing Day?

Love this question. Had it a couple of times!

 

[SmallTown]

True or false: Van Gogh only sold one painting in his lifetime?

false: he sold many. He was an art dealer before he became a painter

 

[Smog On The Medway]

What does Vespa mean in Italian - Wasp

 

[Smog On The Medway]

Still in use daily in London, what was originally designed by Harry Beck in 1933 - The Tube Map

 

[Carlos Fandango]

On a similar theme to BoroBuzzards.

What started on Wall Street and went on to Fujiyama Crest?

 

[Ayresome]

Name the landlocked countries in Europe (1 point for each)

Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Kosovo, Czech Republic, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Switzerland and Vatican City.

 

[SmallTown]

Do you get an extra point for knowing that Liechtenstein is one of only 2 double landlocked countries in the world?

 

[SmallTown]

I also like the “impossible” quiz questions:
What animal is cat gut made from?
How long did the Hundred Years’ War last?
From which country did Panama hats originate?
In which country was the French horn invented?
What colour is an aircrafts Black box?

 

[Ayresome]

Do you get an extra point for knowing that Liechtenstein is one of only 2 double landlocked countries in the world?

Excellent reply SmallTown - Extra point all the way.

 

[SmallTown]

Excellent reply SmallTown - Extra point all the way.

I forget the other now, sadly. I know roughly where it is but not sure which country it is. Kyrgyzstan or Azerbaijan would be my guess

 

[Ayresome]

For two points, if all of the states of America were placed in alphabetical order, what would be first and last?

First: Alabama. Last: Wyoming

I did the family quiz on Saturday night so am on a roll!!

 

[Ayresome]

I forget the other now, sadly. I know roughly where it is but not sure which country it is. Kyrgyzstan or Azerbaijan would be my guess

 

[Ayresome]

Last one:

1. What was the most streamed show on Netflix in 2020?

The Umbrella Academy season 2, with 43million streams

 

[SmallTown]

Uzbekistan (had to cheat)

 

[MancErimus13]

1. What colour is a Polar Bear’s skin?
2. Which other New York building was the tallest in the world for around 11 months before the completion of the Empire State Building?
3. In which country was Queen Elizabeth II when she became Queen in 1952?
4. What is the colour sequence of the 4 letters in the ebay logo?
5. How many official languages are there in the USA?
6. Which city, named after a British general and prime minister, is the southernmost capital in the world?
7. What is Doc Brown's dog called in Back to the Future?
8. What is produced in a Ginnery?
9. What name is given to a group of Giraffes?
   10 .Which rapper's real name is Michael Omari?

 

[Smog On The Medway]

What is the least populous state of USA - Wyoming