ok as promised here is the quiz, i know its a little late but its finally here!

1) In which country did the ‘sauna’ originate?

2) What is the common Element on Earth ?

3) Which is lighter, gold or plastic?

4) What should you say in English if someone sneezes?.

5) How many cents are there in a Australian dollar?

6) King Henry VIII had 6 wives - how many of them did he execute?

7) Name five methods of transport?.

8) Tom Cruise is a follower of what religion?
a- Buddhism
b- Paganism
c- Scientology

9) Name ten parts of the body lower than the neck.

10) Which explorer discovered the sea-route to India by rounding the Cape of Good Hope?

11) What is the currency of Greece?

12) Which country is popularly called ‘The Land of the Maple Leaf’?

13) In Britain who would you give a tip to?

14) Name three festivals celebrated in English-speaking countries?

15) “A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind”. What are these sayings called?

16) What disease does the famous scientist, Stephen Hawking, suffer from?

17) Which U.S President was assassinated in 1865?

18) Which is longer the Danube or Volga river?

19) When did England last win the football world cup?

20) Which planet is named after the Roman god of war?

21) Which Bear grows larger Brown Grizzly or Polar ?

22) What does HTML stand for ?

23) Which is the odd word out queen, king, pawn, bishop, cardinal, castle, ?

24) How many tentacles does an Octupus have ?

25) Simplify 7 -6 x 4 + 3 / 2 - 7 = X ?

26) How many sides does a Heptagon have ?

27) Name two members from the pop band "Busted"

28) What is the Chemical Symbol for Iron?

29) In the human body where might you find Cilia?

30) What are the 5 senses in the human body ?




ok there they are, il give the answers the wednesday after xmas!
now please no cheating or it spoils it! that includes things like changing answers or looking them up on internet!!!


anyway good luck everyone and have a good christmas!

Here's my best shot:

1) In which country did the ‘sauna’ originate?

Finland

2) What is the common Element on Earth ?

Oxygen

3) Which is lighter, gold or plastic?

The same

4) What should you say in English if someone sneezes?.

Bless you

5) How many cents are there in a Australian dollar?

100

6) King Henry VIII had 8 wives - how many of them did he execute?

2

7) Name five methods of transport?.

car
plane
boat
bicycle
train


8) Tom Cruise is a follower of what religion?
a- Buddhism
b- Paganism
c- Scientology

a - Scientology

9) Name ten parts of the body lower than the neck.

hand
wrist
back
knee
ankle
foot
stomach
chest
elbow
shoulders

10) Which explorer discovered the sea-route to India by rounding the Cape of Good Hope?

Bartolomeu Dias


11) What is the currency of Greece?

Euro

12) Which country is popularly called ‘The Land of the Maple Leaf’?

Canada

13) In Britain who would you give a tip to?

A cab driver, hairdresser or waiter

14) Name three festivals celebrated in English-speaking countries?

Christmas, Easter, May Day

15) “A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind”. What are these sayings called?

Proverb

16) What disease does the famous scientist, Stephen Hawking, suffer from?

Motor Neurone Disease

17) Which U.S President was assassinated in 1865?

Abraham Lincoln

18) Which is longer the Danube or Volga river?

Volga

19) When did England last win the football world cup?

1966

20) Which planet is named after the Roman god of war?

Mars

21) Which Bear grows larger Brown Grizzly or Polar ?

Brown, although Polar bear is heavier

22) What does HTML stand for ?

Hyper Text Markup Language

23) Which is the odd word out queen, king, pawn, bishop, cardinal, castle, ?

cardinal

24) How many tentacles does an Octupus have ?

8

25) Simplify 7 -6 x 4 + 3 / 2 - 7 = X ?

X= -45/2

26) How many sides does a Heptagon have ?

7

27) Name two members from the pop band "Busted"

James Bourne,Charlie Simpson,Mattie Jay

28) What is the Chemical Symbol for Iron?

Fe

29) In the human body where might you find Cilia?

Lungs

30) What are the 5 senses in the human body

Sight, Hearing, Smell, Touch, Taste

Well some are a bit vague but I’ll give it a go….


1) err…Switzerland

2) Oxygen

3) Gold?

4) Bless you

5) 100

6) 6

7) Walk, ride, swim, drive and fly!

8) c- Scientology

9) Collar bones, Torso, arms, hands, waist, pelvis, legs, ankles, feet…err…toes!?

10) Sir Walter Ralley (spelling?)

11) The Euro

12) No idea

13) a waiter?

14) Notting Hill (UK) Glastonbury (UK) & the burning man (USA – look it up!)

15) ********

16) ALS

17) Lincoln

18) Volga

19) 1966

20) Jupiter

21) Polar

22) Hyper text something language

23) cardinal

24) eight

25) no

26) 12

27) dolf and bignose

28) no idea

29) WTF?!

30) sight, smell, touch, hearing and

OMG Big, you soooooo cheated!!

1 Finland
2 Hydogen
3 Gold
4 Bless you
5 100
6 Henry VIII only had 6 wives 3 were exucuted
7 Motor Bike, Lorry, Car, Train, plane
8 Scientology
9 Arms,Thorax,legs.Ankles,Toes, Feet,
Hands, Fingers, Knees, Elbows, Shoulders
10 ????
11 Euro
12 Canada
13 Any Kid before he crossed the road.."Look Both Ways"
14 Easter, Christmas, New Year
15 Proverb
16 Not sure
17 Lincoln
18 Danube
19 1966
20 Mars
21 ??
22 [bH[/b]yper Text Markup Language
23 Cardinal
24 8.. it was Tentacle was it??
25 cant do algebra
26 7 (50p)
27 dunno My daughter dont like them...charley??
28 Fe
29 Eyebrow
30 Sight. Touch. Hearing. Smell. Taste

1 sweden
2 water
3 plastic
4bless you
5 100
6 3
7 car plane train walking bycycle
8 a
9 back, leg, ankle, foot, toes, stomach, chest, knee, groin, arse
10 colombus
11 euros
12 canada
13 gamekeeper (my job)
14 olympics world cup oscars
15 the facts of life
16 moto nuron
17 lincoln
18 volga
19 1966
20 mars
21 polar
22 hypher text markup language
23 cardinal
24
25 2=x
26 20
27 freddie mercury elvis !!!
28 fc
29 inside youe ear
30 sight hearing taste smell and touch

Originally Posted by Gabriel

OMG Big, you soooooo cheated!!

Nah, the only one I cheated slightly on was the Busted question as I couldn't remember their surnames.

heheh you didnt need the surname!!!! i think u cheated on question 13

2) is mis-tiped <vbeg>

and it's 'H'

what you on about hippy?