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SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 4
1.Endymion, Ode on a Grecian Urn & Ode to Autumn were all written by which poet? | |
2. Which Football Team play their home games at Elland Road? |
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3. The Dog in the Pond is the name of the Pub in which Soap Opera? | |
4. Hobart is the capital city of which Australian State? | |
5. What is the surname of Vera in the TV series of the same name? |
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6. Which American State ends with 3 vowels? | |
7. Which golfer won a gold medal for Team GB at the Rio Olympics 2016? | |
8. Scout, Jem & Atticus Finch all appear in which novel first published in 1960? | |
9. Who was the last Monarch of the House of Stuart? |
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10. Dimanche is the French word for which day of the week? |
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11.In Greek Mythology what is the name of the Ferryman who carries the souls of the dead across the River Hades? | |
12.TV regulars, Joe Swift, Rachel De Thame & Carol Klein are all experts in which subject? | |
13. What 3 word phrase is Cockney Rhyming slang for a suit? |
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14.Which British Actress won a Best Actress Oscar for the 2008 film The Reader? | |
15. What is the Capital City of Malta? |
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16. Which singer of the 1950’s & 1960’s was born Ronald Wycherley? | |
17.What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature? |
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18. What is the first book of the Old Testament to be named after a person? | |
19.Who is the current Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police? |
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20. What is the current cost of a standard First Class stamp? |
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Answers will be circulated next week. Have fun, Good Luck & Stay safe!
JULIE CLARKE
Topical thought for the day:
Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love. (Mother Theresa)
SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 4 ANSWERS
1.Endymion, Ode on a Grecian Urn & Ode to Autumn were all written by which poet? | JOHN KEATS |
2. Which Football Team play their home games at Elland Road? | LEEDS UNITED
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3. The Dog in the Pond is the name of the Pub in which Soap Opera? | HOLLYOAKS |
4. Hobart is the capital city of which Australian State?
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TASMANIA |
5. What is the surname of Vera in the TV series of the same name? | STANHOPE
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6. Which American State ends with 3 vowels?
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HAWAII |
7. Which golfer won a gold medal for Team GB at the Rio Olympics 2016? | JUSTIN ROSE |
8. Scout, Jem & Atticus Finch all appear in which novel first published in 1960? | TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD |
9. Who was the last Monarch of the House of Stuart? | QUEEN ANNE
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10. Dimanche is the French word for which day of the week? | SUNDAY
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11.In Greek Mythology what is the name of the Ferryman who carries the souls of the dead across the River Hades? | CHARON |
12.TV regulars, Joe Swift, Rachel De Thame & Carol Klein are all experts in which subject? | GARDENING |
13. What 3 word phrase is Cockney Rhyming slang for a suit? | WHISTLE & FLUTE
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14.Which British Actress won a Best Actress Oscar for the 2008 film The Reader? | KATE WINSLET |
15. What is the Capital City of Malta? | VALLETTA
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16. Which singer of the 1950’s & 1960’s was born Ronald Wycherley? | BILLY FURY |
17.What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature? | MERCURY
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18. What is the first book of the Old Testament to be named after a person? | JOSHUA |
19.Who is the current Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police? | CRESSIDA DICK
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20. What is the current cost of a standard First Class stamp? | 76 PENCE
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