Sunday, 1 March 2009

Clayheads 10-Question Quiz (8th February 2009)

1. In the musical scale, what note is referred to as the ‘Dominant’?

2. Which rock star is currently irritating viewers advertising SwiftCover Insurance?

3. Which river enters St. Andrews Bay northwest of the famous golf links?

4. In the U.S., what term is used to describe the practice of overstaffing in order to save or create jobs, particularly in compliance with a union contract?

5. In what kind of facility does Homer Simpson work?

6. Which American singer, the son of a famous comedian, fronted the band The Playboys?

7. Tennis player Althea Gibson also played which other sport professionally?

8. In the 1970s, Martin Landau, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Patrick McGoohan, Ruth Gordon and Donald Pleasence were all apprehended by which detective?

9. In which county is the Isle of Thanet?

10. What type of pasta is derived from the Italian for “butterfly”?

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1. The Fifth
2. Iggy Pop
3. Eden
4. Featherbedding
5. Nuclear Power Plant
6. Gary Lewis
7. Golf
8. Lt. Columbo
9. Kent
10. Farfalle

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