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Quiz for Monday

Postby Penny » Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:55 pm

1. Which Scottish football team are nicknamed The Dons

2. Who played the lead role in the film To Kill A Mockingbird

3. What is the chemical symbal for Gold

4. Who is the Poet Laureate

5. What do the French call earth apples

6. Who ordered Lady Jane Grey to be executed

7. What is called 'The Sorrow of China'

8. Whom did Hippopmenes defeat in a race, in mythology

cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Corrie » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:07 pm

4. Kay Ryan
5. Pomme de terre
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Postby Penny » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:40 pm

Quick off the mark Corrie.4 is correct altho; she is the American one. Can you name the English one. No.5 correct. Well done. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Tiddles » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:43 pm

3. Au
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Postby vannin » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:55 pm

2. Gregory Peck
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Postby Penny » Mon Sep 27, 2010 3:39 pm

3 and 2 correct, well done, cheers Penny.
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Postby Tiddles » Mon Sep 27, 2010 4:56 pm

4. Carol Duffy
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Postby Rowan » Mon Sep 27, 2010 5:26 pm

1. Aberdeen
6. Elizabwth the First of England
Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.
Gaelic Proverb

Ad eundum quo nemo ante iit.
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Postby Penny » Mon Sep 27, 2010 5:45 pm

Carol Ann Duffy and Aberdeen correct.Well done folks. Just 6, 7 and 8 left. cheers Penny. :grouphug:
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Postby drogo » Mon Sep 27, 2010 10:00 pm

6. Queen Mary

7. Yellow river

8. Atalanta
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Postby Rowan » Mon Sep 27, 2010 10:04 pm

6. Mary I of England (Bloody Mary) - forgot!
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Postby Penny » Mon Sep 27, 2010 10:39 pm

Quite right Rowan, well done. Will leave 7 and 8 until tomorrow. Off to kip now. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Penny » Tue Sep 28, 2010 2:50 pm

No., 7 the Hwang-ho river, or Yellow river, because it often floods.
No.8., Atalanta. cheers Penny
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