2. What Shape Is a Regular Hexahedron? a Cube
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1. Which English football team play their home games at the Globe Arena? Morecambe (since 2010 post Christie Park)
2. What shape is a regular hexahedron? A cube
3. Which soul singer sang ‘Moonlighting’ in 1987? Al Jarreau
4. What was the name of Dorothy’s dog in ‘The Wizard of Oz’? Toto
5. The C. N. Tower is in which North American city? Toronto (Canadian National Tower)
6. In which decade did the Mayflower sail to the America’s? 1620’s (1620)
7. John Nash and Le Corbusier were famous in which field? Architecture
8. What type of fruit is a Worcester Pearman? Apple
9. The Cortes is the parliament of which European country? Spain
10. Who wrote the Mr. Men series of books? Roger Hargreaves
11. The aspidistra plant is native to which continent? Asia
12. In the U. S. Masters golf tournament, caddies must dress in what colour? White
13. Who had a U. K. top ten single in 1972 with ‘Silver Machine’? Hawkwind
14. Pulmonary refers to what part of the human body? Lungs
15. Which two countries are separated by the Kattegat? Sweden and Denmark
16. Who directed the ‘Death Wish’ series of films? Michael Winner
17. The Ton Ton Macoute was associated with which island? Haiti (the island is Hispaniola)
18. The main square in Venice is named after which saint? St. Mark
19. If a dish is described as ‘a la Florentine’ it is prepared with which vegetable? Spinach
20. Sancho Panza was a servant to which literary character? Don Quixote
21. Sergei Bubka was a famous athlete in which sporting event? Pole vault
22. Cs is the chemical symbol for which element? Caesium
23. According to the traditional Christmas song, how many maids were a-milking? Eight
24. Who wrote and starred in ‘Trigger Happy TV’? Dom Jolly
25. What is the nearest European Union capital city to London? Brussels
26. The World War II M4 tank was named after a U. S. general? Sherman
27. What is Queen Elizabeth II birth sign? Taurus (born 21st April 1926)
28. Armagnac is a French variety of what spirit? Brandy
29. Jesus fed the five thousand with how many loaves and how many fishes? Five loaves, two fishes
1 www.jimmyquiz.com| [email protected] 30. From 1995 to 2004 Piers Morgan was editor of which newspaper? Daily Mirror
31. Which twentieth century Prime Minister was the M. P. for Huyton? Harold Wilson
32. Benjamin Franklin appears on what U. S. currency note? One hundred dollar
33. Which African insect spreads sleeping sickness in humans? Tsetse fly
34. At which Open Championship course is there a par three hole named the Postage Stamp? Royal Troon
35. Changing matter from liquid to gas is achieved by which process? Evaporation
36. Puccini operas: Cio-Cio San is better known by what name? Madame Butterfly
37. Billy Smart is well known in which branch of entertainment? Circus
38. The Mount of Olives is in which Middle Eastern city? Jerusalem
39. Who would use a Dewey decimal classification system? Librarian
40. ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ was partly written in which English jail? Bedford Jail
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