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Trivia Quiz 2016-2018

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

Previous topic - Next topic

Chia

Correct answers Marilyne and Radioman ending this quiz with these results:

1. Wanted in December: top forward incisors?..ANSWER..ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH..BY JUNEE

2. The Lad Is a Diminutive Percussionist?....ANSWER..LITTLE DRUMMER BOY..BY MARILYNE

3. We are Kong, Lear and Nat Cole?..ANSWER..WE THREE KINGS..BY RADIOMAN

4. Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres?..ANSWER..JINGLE BELL ROCK..BY MARILYNE

5 A small Israeli  Urban center?..ANSWER..OH LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM..BY RADIOMAN

6. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the yuletide season?..ANSWER..ON THE TWELVE  DAYS OF CHRISTMAS..BY RADIOMAN

7. Sir Lancelot with laryngitis?..ANSWER..SILENT NIGHT(KNIGHT).BY JUNEE

8.Decorate the Entryways..ANSWER..DECK THE HALLS..BY MARILYNE

Thank you to everyone for your holiday input.... :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

Radioman34

A great quiz: thank you.

Chia

You're welcome Don..Glad to see you partake with your busy schedule.. :)

junee

Chia
Time for another quiz.      :winkie:

Chia

Junee...Time for a New Year Resolution from you ; make up a Trivia Quiz.  ;)

junee

Chia..  :withstupid: I would if I was capable . :study:
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Chia

If I'm capable, surely you are.... :)

Marilyne

Chia - I see that you've been honored with a place beside other famous Americans, at Mt. Rushmore.  Well deserved! :thumbup:

Chia

Marilyne...Another President was bounced to make room for me...I am pleased to be in the company of such famous people...Thanks for your comment.. :)

junee

Chia, you look as if you are enjoying the company.   :)

Chia

Junee..Who wouldn't be proud to be among such company ;)

RAMMEL

One Q ---

What does the "ONT" mean on a spool of thread?
It's the WINDMILLS

          THIMK

angelface555

"In about 1880 Clark's even invented a "new" thread which they called Our New Thread or O.N.T.! Merchants of dry goods needed the thread cabinets to store, display and entice customers."


http://www.chicagonow.com/quilting-sewing-creating/2012/12/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-threadspool-cabinets/

Chia

This is my first Trivia Quiz for the New Year...Please..Just 2 answers to begin with..

1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

2 . What do the initials AARP mean?

3. In what broadway musical did the leading man sing Soliloquy?

4. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III were successful writing musicals together..Who wrote the Lyrics?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

7. Russia has one, but the US has at least six of what?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?

9. What's the thyroid cartilage often called?

10. What was Wilhelm Rontgen's most important discovery?

11. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?

12. In the film  Bringing Up Baby, what is Baby?

13. La Giaconda is better known as who or what?

14. In Norway, a fjord is made up largely of what?

so_P_bubble


Radioman34


so_P_bubble


Radioman34

#2  American Association of Retired People. (Canadian equivalent is CARP)

RAMMEL

14. In Norway, a fjord is made up largely of what?

      Water   ?
It's the WINDMILLS

          THIMK

Chia

Radioman, Bubble and Rammel's answers are correct only I don't agree with Bubble on answer #9..Please try again, Bubble and welcome to Rammel..Continuing:


1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

3. In what broadway musical did the leading man sing Soliloquy?

4. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III were successful writing musicals together..Who wrote the Lyrics?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

7. Russia has one, but the US has at least six of what?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?

9. What's the thyroid cartilage often called?

11. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?

12. In the film  Bringing Up Baby, what is Baby?


so_P_bubble


Chia

Now we are in agreement Bubble...Continuing:

1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

3. In what broadway musical did the leading man sing Soliloquy?

4. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III were successful writing musicals together..Who wrote the Lyrics?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

7. Russia has one, but the US has at least six of what?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?


11. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?

12. In the film  Bringing Up Baby, what is Baby?

Marilyne

#4: The musical team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III . . . Who wrote the Lyrics? >> Hammerstein

#12: In the film  Bringing Up Baby, what is Baby? >> A leopard


Chia

Correct answers Marilyne   Continuing..


1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

3. In what broadway musical did the leading man sing Soliloquy?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

7. Russia has one, but the US has at least six of what?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?

11. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?


angelface555

#3.  Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel.

#7.  Places called Moscow.

Chia

Angel..your answers are correct...Continuing:

1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?

11. What Canadian city's name means "muddy water"?


junee

8. Operation Dynamo was named after the Dynamo Room below Dover Castle, The Headquarters of The Royal Navy. It supplied electricity to the building.

junee

11. Winnipeg in Manitoba means "Muddy Waters".

Chia

Junee..Right with #11 but I don't agree with your answer to #8..please try again...Continuing


1. How many books of the Bible are named for women and name them?

5. What gives root beer its flavor?

6. Who was vice president of the United States when the Atomic  bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

8. In WWII, what was called Operation Dynamo?


junee

8.  OK So I read your question again...

The Dunkirk evacuation was code named Operation Dynamo..