Ask The Family.Each question has four possible answers and is worth from one to 15 points. Circle your chosen answers and keep a record of your points total. Maximum total points 120. QUESTION 1 - for 1 point: What was the real name of the killer whale in the film Free Willy? A Sudoku B Seiko C Keiko D Haiku QUESTION 2 - for 2 points: The traditional oranges used to make marmalade take their name from which Spanish city? A Seville B Murcia C Granada D Valencia QUESTION 3 - for 3 points: Which of the following is an ingredient of Worcestershire sauce? A Tripe B Oxtail ox·tail n. The tail of an ox, especially when used for food. ox  tail
C Oysters D Anchovies QUESTION 4 - for 4 points: What name is given to a shape with six sides? A Hexagon B Pentagon C Octagon D Rhombus QUESTION 5 - for 5 points: Which of the following is a smoked fish? A Codling B Kipling C Sapling D Buckling QUESTION 6 - for 6 points: In which language does 'shalom' mean 'peace'? A Hebrew B Arabic C Hindi D Greek QUESTION 7 - for 7 points: Which city stands near Botany Bay, where Captain James Cook first landed in Australia? A Melbourne B Perth C Sydney D Brisbane QUESTION 8 - for 8 points: Who had a UK No 1 hit with Kris Kristofferson's song One Day At A Time One Day at a Time is a long-running American situation comedy that portrayed a divorced mother, played by Bonnie Franklin, her two teenage daughters (Mackenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli) and their building superintendent (Pat Harrington, Jr.). in 1979? A Julie Covington B Olivia Newton-John C Shirley Bassey D Lena Martell QUESTION 9 - for 9 points: What is the modern name for the capital of Myanmar? A Yangon B Prome C Akyab D Mandalay QUESTION 10 - for 10 points: Whose head represents the Triumph of the Republic on French euro coins French euro coins feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. The minor series was designed by Fabienne Courtiade, the middle one by Laurent Jorio and the major two coins are by Joaquim Jimenez. and stamps? A Madeleine B Josephine C Jacqueline D Marianne QUESTION 11 - for 11 points: In which year were the following songs all UK No 1 hits: Uptown Girl' Let's Dance' True? A 1979 B 1981 C 1983 D 1985 QUESTION 12 - for 12 points: What is the only way in which a cricketer can be given out from a delivery called a no ball? A Caught B Hit wicket C Run out D Stumped QUESTION 13 - for 13 points: Who was known as the 'doyenne of wartime cookery' and popularized Spam? A Julia Child B Jane Grigson C Marguerite Patten D Elizabeth David QUESTION 14 - for 14 points: Who was the last king of Yugoslavia? A Peter II B Alexander II C Emmanuel III D Frederick IX QUESTION 15 - for 15 points: What is shagreen sha·green n. 1. The rough hide of a shark or ray, covered with numerous bony denticles and used as an abrasive and as leather. 2. An untanned leather with a granular surface that is often dyed green. ? A Annoyance B A poisonous algae algae (ăl`jē) [plural of Lat. alga=seaweed], a large and diverse group of primarily aquatic plantlike organisms. These organisms were previously classified as a primitive subkingdom of the plant kingdom, the thallophytes (plants that C Sharkskin shark·skin n. 1. The skin of a shark. 2. Leather made from the skin of a shark. 3. A rayon and acetate fabric having a smooth, somewhat shiny surface. leather D A dye used on banknotes CAPTION(S): US songwriter Kris Kristofferson. See Question 8 |
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