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Quiz for Friday.

Postby Penny » Fri Dec 11, 2009 1:35 pm

1. At what age does a baby kangaroo, or joey, leave its mother's pouch because it has grown too big.

2. Which animas have species known as Burchell's and Grevy's

3. Where is the calf of the hippopotamus born.

4. Gorillas and chimpanzees are found in Africa. In which continent would you find gibbons and orangutans.

5. From which country did the pheasant originate.

6. Who was known as the 'King of Marches '

7. Sir Thomas Beecham founded two orchestras. The first was the London Philharmonic in 1932. What was the other

8. Which modern musician wrote the ballets 'Billy the Kid' and Appalachian Spring '

9. Who wrote the score for Lawrence of Arabia

10. Before James Galway embarked on a freelance career, he was a flautist with which ochestra.

Hope this keeps you happy and busy for a while. cheers Penny.
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Postby drogo » Fri Dec 11, 2009 3:29 pm

2. Zebra

4. Asia

6 I think you mean Sousa but there was a composer called King who composed a lot of marches.

8. Aaron Copland

10. Berlin Philharmonic
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Postby vannin » Fri Dec 11, 2009 3:37 pm

9. Maurice Jarre
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Re: Quiz for Friday.

Postby Tiddles » Fri Dec 11, 2009 4:09 pm

Penny wrote:1. At what age does a baby kangaroo, or joey, leave its mother's pouch because it has grown too big.



Around 7-10 months'
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Re: Quiz for Friday.

Postby Tiddles » Fri Dec 11, 2009 11:36 pm

Penny wrote:3. Where is the calf of the hippopotamus born.



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Postby drogo » Sat Dec 12, 2009 12:07 am

7. Royal Philharmonic
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Postby Penny » Sat Dec 12, 2009 1:15 pm

Well done, I'm a bit late, been icing the Christmas cakes,

1. Six months
2. The Zebra
3. Under water
4. Asia
5. China
6. John Philip Sousa
7. Royal Philharmonic
8. Arron Copland
9. Maurice Jarre
10.Berlin Philharmonic.

More later, cheers Penny. :grouphug:
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Postby Rowan » Sat Dec 12, 2009 2:05 pm

Just send me the biggest one Penny!! :oops: :rolleye11:
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Postby Penny » Sat Dec 12, 2009 4:28 pm

I certainly would if you were closer. Only made two this year a 9" and 8".cheers Penny :grouphug:
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