Multiple Choice Quiz


1In which country was the author Hans Christian Andersen born? : - A – Australia, B – Britain, C – Canada, D - Denmark
2Who invented cats eyes? : - A - Percy Blakeney, B - Percy Shaw, C – Percy Sledge, D – Percy Sugden
3Which house wore the White Rose in the War of the Roses? : - A – House of Frazer, B – Maxwell House, C – House of Lancaster, D – House of York?.
4Which comedy team starred in the 1927 Movie “Duck Soup”? : - A – Amos & Andy, B – Laurel & Hardy, C - The Three Stooges, D – The Marx Brothers
5What does the letter “O” in OPEC stand for? : - A – Office, B – Oil, C – Occidental, D - Organisation
6What fruit obscures the face of the man in Magritte's 1964 painting "The Son of Man?" : - A – Apple B – Banana, C – Clementine, D – Damson
7“Back to the Future Day” was celebrated by fans in 2015 – on which date? : - A - July 21st, B - August 21st, C - September 21st, D - October 21st
8A “Pyeloplasty” is a surgical procedure to remove a blockage in which part of the body?: - A – Spleen, B – Throat, C – ureter, D – Vein
9What is a filibeg? : - A – a condom, B – The plastic bit on the end of a shoelace, C – a Kilt, D – the dot above the letter “I” and “J”
10Which farming pioneer invented the Seed Drill in 1701? : - A - Alice Cooper B - Jethro Tull C – Roger Whittaker D – James Galway
quiz kindly submitted by Miss Terry on 9th August 2016