AskTheFamily.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 type of animal was Willy in the film Free Willy? A Dolphin B Gorilla C Whale D Lion QUESTION 2 - for 2 points: What name is given to the study of plants? A Zoology B Biology C Geology D Botany QUESTION 3 - for 3 points: What is the Japanese unit of currency? A Yen B Yin C Yang D Yeti yeti: see abominable snowman. (Young, Entrepreneurial technocraTI) Coined around the turn of the century during the dot-com bubble, there is also a "yetti" variation, which means "young, entrepreneurial, tech-based twenty-something." QUESTION 4 - for 4 points: Who or what was Budgie budgerigar, budgie see melopsittacus undulatus. budgerigar fledgling disease a polyomavirus infection of young psittacines that causes failure of feather growth, hepatic and renal necrosis, and sometimes death. in the children's book of that name written by the Duchess of York Duchess of York is a title held by the wife of the Duke of York since the first Duke of York in 1384. The title is gained with matrimony alone and is forfeited on divorce. ? A A parrot B A steam train C A helicopter D A chimney-sweep QUESTION 5 - for 5 points: What name is given to the centre of a nut? A Pip B Stone C Kernel D Pit QUESTION 6 - for 6 points: Who was the longest-serving England footbal manager of the 20th century? A Alf Ramsey B Bobby Robson C Ron Greenwood D Walter Winterbottom QUESTION 7-for 7 points: Which of these British bridges has the longest span? A The QEII Bridge, Dartford B The Humber Bridge C The Forth Road Bridge D The Second Severn Road Crossing QUESTION 8 - for 8 points: What type of fish is caled calamari in Italy? A Octopus B Tuna C Swordfish D Squid QUESTION 9 - for 9 points: What type of golf club was known as a niblick? A A wooden driver B A heavy iron used for getting out of bunkers C A putter with a offset shaft D A spoon-headed putter QUESTION 10 - for 10 points: What is a perorator guilty of? A Speaking for too long B Indecision C Lying D Double dealing QUESTION 11-for 11 points: Which novelist created the character of Detective Sergeant Richard Cuff? A Agatha Christie B Wilkie Collins C Leslie Charteris D John Mortimer QUESTION 12 - for 12 points: On which West Indian island is Port-au-Prince? A Hispaniola B Puerto Rico C Jamaica D Martinique QUESTION 13-for 13 points: What is the mathematical term for a triangle having no sides of equal A Obtuse B Equilateral e·qui·lat·er·al adj. Having all sides or faces equal. n. 1. A side exactly equal to others. 2. A geometric figure having all sides equal. C Scalene scalene /sca·lene/ (ska´len) 1. uneven; unequally three-sided. 2. pertaining to one of the scalenus muscles. D Isosceles QUESTION 14-for 14 points: Which country's former ruler was known as The Lion of Judah? A Ethiopia B Jordan C Israel D The Lebanon QUESTION 15-for 15 points: What colour is the dye tartrazine tartrazine FD&C Yellow No. 5, see there ? A Green B Red C Blue D Yellow ASKK THE FAMILY:: 1 - C' 2 - D' 3 - A' 4 - C' 5 - C' 6 - D' 7 - B' 8 - D' 9 - B' 10 - A' 11 - B' 12 - A' 13 - C' 14 - A' 15 - D. MISSING LINK:: 1 Chain' 2 Apple' 3 Radar' 4 Mud' 5 Electric' 6 Nursery. Opera: Carmen. FIVE ALIVE:: Across: Swirl' Mania' Aerie. Down: Samba' Inner' Leave. CAPTION(S): The Duchess of York. See Question 4 |
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