Wednesday, 27 July 2016

Quiz 4 Results



Results are in from yesterday's quiz.

1. Who wrote the music for the 1902 operetta 'Merrie England'? - Edward German

2.  In which field of the arts was Wilhelm Furtwangler a leading name in the 20th century? - Music

3. The Battle of Kursk of July 1943 was fought between the armoured divisions of the German army and which other country? - Soviet forces of the Eastern front

4. Which painter, who died in 1906, is quoted as saying "I will astonish Paris with an apple"? -  Paul Cezanne

5. "Stingo" is a strong type of what drink? -  Beer

6. Who lives in the village of Pontypandy? -  Fireman Sam

7. Who plays "Patsy" in the sitcom 'Absolutely Fabulous'? -  Joanna Lumley

8. 'Alouette' is the french name for which bird? -  a lark

9. The book 'Beyond the Crash' published in 2010, was written by which former Prime Minister? -  Gordon Brown

10. The two most abundant elements that compose the sun are helium and which other? - Hydrogen

Did you get Ten out of Ten? 

Another quiz will be up next week. 

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