1. What is the name of the district under the jurisdiction of a Bishop? |
2. What name is given to a Dutch liqueur which has a raw egg base? |
3. What name is given to a fighting axe used by Native American people? |
4. Which US singer sang the 1961 hit ‘Let’s Twist Again’? |
5. What two-word name is given to the official map making body of Great Britain? |
6. Which Author created the ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ stories for children? |
7. The late Shane McGowan was the lead singer with which Irish Rock Band? |
8.What name is given to a wooded plateau in south east Belgium, Luxembourg & north east France which gives its name to a type of pate? |
9. Which flat horse race established in 1776, is held annually at Doncaster Race Course? |
10. What name is given to the grounds & buildings of a university? |
11. In an Orchestra which instrument has the most strings? |
12. Olympic Ice Dancers Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean were both born in which British City? |
13. What is the real first name of the Landscape Gardener known as Capability Brown? |
14. In which US State was former president John F Kennedy born? |
15. What is the name of the London Show which features holographic images & the musical catalogue of Swedish Band Abba? |
16. A Dodecagon has how many sides? |
17. Which veteran British Actress starred in the film version of Alan Bennet’s ‘The Lady in the Van ‘ ? |
18. What name is given to an inhabitant or native of Shropshire? |
19.What is the most populous City on the River Nile? |
20. Ollie Smith, Jilly Goulden & Oz Clarke are all TV Experts in what subject? |
WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY & HEALTHY
NEW YEAR! ANSWERS BELOW
JULIE CLARKE
1. What is the name of the district under the jurisdiction of a Bishop? | DIOCESE |
2. What name is given to a Dutch liqueur which has a raw egg base? | ADVOCAAT |
3. What name is given to a fighting axe used by Native American people? | TOMAHAWK |
4. Which US singer sang the 1961 hit ‘Let’s Twist Again’? | CHUBBY CHECKER |
5. What two-word name is given to the official map making body of Great Britain? | ORDNANCE SURVEY |
6. Which Author created the ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ stories for children? | REV. WW AWDRY |
7. The late Shane McGowan was the lead singer with which Irish Rock Band? | THE POGUES |
8.What name is given to a wooded plateau in south east Belgium, Luxembourg & north east France which gives its name to a type of pate? | ARDENNES |
9. Which flat horse race established in 1776, is held annually at Doncaster Race Course? | ST LEGER |
10. What name is given to the grounds & buildings of a university? | CAMPUS |
11. In an Orchestra which instrument has the most strings? | HARP |
12. Olympic Ice Dancers Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean were both born in which British City? | NOTTINGHAM |
13. What is the real first name of the Landscape Gardener known as Capability Brown? | LANCELOT |
14. In which US State was former president John F Kennedy born? | MASSACHUSETTS |
15. What is the name of the London Show which features holographic images & the musical catalogue of Swedish Band Abba? | ABBA VOYAGE |
16. A Dodecagon has how many sides? | 12 |
17. Which veteran British Actress starred in the film version of Alan Bennet’s ‘The Lady in the Van ‘ | MAGGIE SMITH |
18. What name is given to an inhabitant or native of Shropshire? | SALOPIAN |
19.What is the most populous City on the River Nile? | CAIRO |
20. Ollie Smith, Jilly Goulden & Oz Clarke are all TV Experts in what subject? | WINE |