SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 7
| 1.In Greek Mythology which Nymph fell in love with, & was spurned by, Narcissus? | |
| 2. The Turner Contemporary Art Gallery opened in 2011 in which seaside town? | |
| 3. What is the name of the character played by Jodie Comer in the TV Drama Killing Eve? | |
| 4. Which British author was born with the real name David Cornwell in 1931? |
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| 5.In which British City might you find Temple Meads Railway Station, The Clifton Suspension Bridge & Brunel’s SS Great Britain? |
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| 6. Brothers Craig & Charlie Reid are better known as which singing duo? |
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| 7. What meat is used to make a Weiner Schnitzel? |
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| 8. What was the name of the son of Oliver Cromwell who succeeded him as Lord Protector in 1658? | |
| 9. On what date is St David’s Day celebrated? |
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| 10. Which Comedy Actor plays Boycie in Only Fools & Horses and Monty Staines in Benidorm? | |
| 11.How many players are there in a Netball Team? |
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| 12.Ragdoll, Sphynx & Devon Rex are all breeds of which animal? |
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| 13.Salt Lake City is the Capital and most populous city of which American State? | |
| 14.Which Actor played both Dr Who & Worzel Gummidge on TV? |
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| 15. The Harlem Globetrotters are a Show Team in which sport? |
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| 16. Which Music Show that began in the 1960’s was hosted by Cathy McGowan & Keith Fordyce? | |
| 17. Which American First Lady opened a rehabilitation clinic in California offering treatment to those with alcohol, drug and other addictions? | |
| 18. How many children does Donald Trump have? |
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| 19.What is the name of the ‘Warhorse’ in the book & film of the same name? | |
| 20. Bryher & Tresco are part of which Island Group? |
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ANSWERS WILL BE CIRCULATED NEXT WEEK. KEEP SMILING, STAY SAFE & ENJOY
JULIE CLARKE
Thought for the day:
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind (Mahatma Gandhi)
SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 7
| 1.In Greek Mythology which Nymph fell in love with, & was spurned by, Narcissus? | ECHO |
| 2. The Turner Contemporary Art Gallery opened in 2011 in which seaside town? | MARGATE |
| 3. What is the name of the character played by Jodie Comer in the TV Drama Killing Eve? | VILLANELLE |
| 4. Which British author was born with the real name David Cornwell in 1931? | JOHN LE CARRE
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| 5.In which British City might you find Temple Meads Railway Station, The Clifton Suspension Bridge & Brunel’s SS Great Britain? | BRISTOL
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| 6. Brothers Craig & Charlie Reid are better known as which singing duo? | THE PROCLAIMERS
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| 7. What meat is used to make a Weiner Schnitzel? | VEAL
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| 8. What was the name of the son of Oliver Cromwell who succeeded him as Lord Protector in 1658? | RICHARD CROMWELL |
| 9. On what date is St David’s Day celebrated? | 1ST MARCH
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| 10. Which Comedy Actor plays Boycie in Only Fools & Horses and Monty Staines in Benidorm? | JOHN CHALLIS |
| 11.How many players are there in a Netball Team? | 7
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| 12.Ragdoll, Sphynx & Devon Rex are all breeds of which animal? | CAT
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| 13.Salt Lake City is the Capital and most populous city of which American State? | UTAH |
| 14.Which Actor played both Dr Who & Worzel Gummidge on TV? | JOHN PERTWEE
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| 15. The Harlem Globetrotters are a Show Team in which sport? | BASKETBALL
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| 16. Which Music Show that began in the 1960’s was hosted by Cathy McGowan & Keith Fordyce? | READY STEADY GO! |
| 17. Which American First Lady opened a rehabilitation clinic in California offering treatment to those with alcohol, drug and other addictions? | BETTY FORD |
| 18. How many children does Donald Trump have? | 5
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| 19.What is the name of the ‘Warhorse’ in the book & film of the same name? | JOEY |
| 20. Bryher & Tresco are part of which Island Group? | ISLES OF SCILLY
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