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Trivia Quiz 2016-2018

Started by RAMMEL, April 03, 2016, 10:28:35 PM

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angelface555

#5: Rhapsody, Aromel, Tamella Cambridge, favorite types of strawberries.

Chia

Correct Again Angel...and now the last question:


10. Lincoln tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, and each time a general failed, Lincoln substituted another general (Grant) until what?

Chia

Hint for last question: Length of the American Civil War

10. Lincoln tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, and each time a general failed, Lincoln substituted another general (Grant) until what happened ?



angelface555

#10:  Lincoln closely supervised the war effort, especially the selection of top ... and tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond. Each time a general failed, Lincoln substituted another until finally Grant succeeded in 1865.

Chia

Angel..You must have gotten your source for Question #10 close to the same place as I did as they say virtually the same thing....and your answer is correct ending the last Trivia Quiz of 2016 with these results:

The following 3 questions happened in1992...

1. George H. W. Bush is televised falling violently ill at a state dinner in what country?....ANSWER..JAPAN..BY MARILYNE

2. Dow Corning announces that it will stop manufacturing what? ..ANSWER..SILICON BREAST IMPLANTS..BY MARILYNE

3. The acquittal of 4 police officers in the Rodney King beating criminal trial triggers what?..ANSWER..RIOTING IN LOS ANGELES..BY MARILYNE

4. Who was eaten by dogs in the Old Testament?..ANSWER..JEZEBEL..BY ANGEL

5. Rhapsody, Aromel, Tamella Cambridge favorite types of what?..ANSWER..STRAWBERRIES..BY ANGEL

6. A hen of the woods is what?..ANSWER.. A MUSHROOM..BY JUNEE

7. What two ingredients make the dish 'angels on horseback"?..ANSWER....OYSTERS AND BACON..BY JUNEE

8. The Aria, Largo Al Factotum is from what Opera?..ANSWER..BARBER OF SEVILLE..BY RUTUMI

9.What North American country enacted the War Powers Act to quell a separatist rebellion in 1970?..ANSWER..CANADA..BY ANGEL


10. Lincoln tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, and each time a general failed. Lincoln substituted another General  until what?..ANSWER..GENERAL GRANT SUCCEEDED IN 1865..BY ANGEL

11. A Paris to Miami flight is diverted to Boston after passenger Richard Reid does what?..ANSWER..ATTEMPTING TO SET OFF A SHOE BOMB..BY ANGEL

12. Petroselinum crispum is the Latin for which herb?..ANSWER..PARSLEY..BY BUBBLE

13. Myosotis is Latin for what blue flower?..ANSWER FORGET ME NOT..BY BUBBLE

14. Shaddock is another word for what?..ANSWER..GRAPEFRUIT..BY RUTUMI

15. What is the more common term for Sildenafil Citrate?..ANSWER..VIAGRA..BY ANGEL

Thanks all for your answers.. :) :)

angelface555

I'm sure I did, Chia. Thanks for the interesting quiz!

Chia

angel..You are welcome.. :)

Marilyne

Chia - Thanks for keeping the Trivia Quiz game alive in 2016.  I hope you continue on next year . . . and the year after that! :thumbup:

Chia

Marilyne..Your words are too kind. What kind I don't know.. ;D

junee

Thank you again Chia for your quiz!

Chia

You are welcome Junee... :)

so_P_bubble

Thanks Chia, I loved it!
and nice avatar too! Have you ever visited the pyramids? You make a very realistic sphinx!

Chia

Hi Bubble.. Your are welcome...My only association with the Pyramids  is our ages are about the same... ;) ;)

Marilyne


angelface555


junee


Chia

Christmas is near and I saw this Christmas Song list in the Soda Shoppe where Gloria gave me permission to use...Please note: the Titles  to these well knows songs are a bit different than the ones we are used to hearing..example.. The apartment to 2 psyschrists: answer..The Nutcracker Suite.. And here we go:

1. Wanted in December: top forward incisors?

2. The Lad Is a Diminutive Percussionist?

3. We are Kong, Lear and Nat Cole?

4. Bolder of the tinkling metal spheres?

5 Oh small Israel Urban center?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?

8.Decorate the Entryways/

Chia

Christmas is near and I saw this Christmas Song list in the Soda Shoppe where Gloria gave me permission to use...Please Note: the words   to these well knows songs are a bit different than the ones we are used to hearing..example.. The apartment to 2 psychiatrists? Answer..The Nutcracker Suite.. And here we go:

1. Wanted in December: top forward incisors?

2. The Lad Is a Diminutive Percussionist?

3. We are Kong, Lear and Nat Cole?

4. Bolder of the tinkling metal spheres?

5 Oh small Israel Urban center?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?

8.Decorate the Entryways?

Marilyne

#2: The Lad Is a Diminutive Percussionist? >>> would that be The Little Drummer Boy?

Chia

#889
Correct...Marilyne :thumbup:,,Continuing with Christmas Songs Quiz...


1. Wanted in December: top forward incisors?

3. We are Kong, Lear and Nat Cole?

4. Bolder of the tinkling metal spheres?

5 A small Israeli Urban center?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?

8.Decorate the Entryways?

junee

No 1. All I want fro Christmas is my two front teeth.

Radioman34

3 We Three Kings
5 O Little Town Of Bethlehem

Chia

Radioman and Junee...Both of you are correct... Continuing with this short Quiz...

4. Bolder of the tinkling metal spheres?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?

8.Decorate the Entryways?

Marilyne

#8: Decorate the Entryways? >>> Deck the Halls

Chia

#894
Right again Marilyne...Continuing:


4 Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?


junee

No7.   Silent Night

Chia

Correct Junee... Remaining Ones:

4 Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?

Chia

#897
Hint for #4..Lots of recordings by Bobby Helms..Hint for #6...Gifts from a very close person......

4 Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres?

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?






Radioman34

6  12 Days of Christmas

Marilyne

#4. Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres? >>> Jingle Bells Rock