Sunday, 1 March 2009

Clayheads 10-Question Quiz (25th January 2009)

1. What species of tree is a sycamore?

2. Which fictional character created by G.K. Chesterton was based on a parish priest in Bradford?

3. Which 80s/90s American TV series was set around the law firm McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak?

4. Chris Norman was the lead singer with which 70s group, who had Top 10 hits with ‘If You Think You Know How To Love Me’ and ‘Oh Carol’?

5. When Anders Celsius introduced the temperature scale that bears his name, what value did he apply to boiling point?

6. Which politician famously picked up the ceremonial mace in 1976?

7. Which famous foodstuff from Kendal is said to be popular with climbers and mountaineers?

8. Which car company based in Malvern hand builds all of its cars?

9. On the council flag of which British island would you find a depiction of a castle and three crowns?

10. What two-word catchphrase became associated with Tony Hancock via the radio show 'Educating Archie'?

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1. Maple
2. Father Brown
3. L.A. Law
4. Smokie
5. 0 degrees
6. Michael Heseltine
7. Kendal Mint Cake
8. Morgan
9. Isle of Wight
10. Flippin’ Kids

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