Answers to First Alphabet QUESTions and next lot of questions
Alphabet answers 1
1 Aponsi in Thailand
2 Baking powder
3 Carmen Miranda
4 Darling Downs
5 Eichman Adolf
6 Florida
7 Gastropod (snails etc)
8 Hector
9 Iron
10 Jesus Christ
11 Kellogg, Frank B who sponsored and drafted the treaty with the French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand (Kellogg-Briand Pact)
12 La Paz
13 Mendelssohn
14 Nashville
15 Opal
16 Polaroid camera
17 Qaddafi, Muammar al-
18 Rwanda
19 Snowden, Mt
20 Thatcher, Margaret
21 Umbria
22 Valkyries
23 Watson, Chris, of Australia
24 X-rays
25 Yom Kippur
26 Zebu
How do you rate?
1-6 Answers correct: POOR
7-11 Answers correct: BELOW AVERAGE
12-16 Answers correct: AVERAGE
17-21 Answers correct: ABOVE AVERAGE
22-26 Answers correct: EXCELLENT
Alphabet QUESTions 2
One, two and three bag questions
1 What is the name given to a figure of a lamb bearing the banner of the Cross?
2 In Ireland and Western Scotland what is the name given to a fairy elf who, by shrieks and wailing, foretells the approaching death of a member of a family?
3 What is the name given to a large, globular glass bottle, encased in basket-work and used for holding sulphuric acid etc?
4 What is the name of a heart stimulant made from foxglove?
5 What is the name given to the practice of ending a life so as to release an individual from an incurable disease or intolerable suffering?
6 What is the name of the pale, greenish-yellow gas, that is slightly heavier than air, poisonous, corrosive, and of penetrating and disagreeable odour.
7 Who ordered the removal all French forces from NATO in 1966?
8 What is the word used to describe a word of the same form as another but different sense E.g. pole and pole, tear and tear.
9 What word is used to describe something that is not consumable by fire?
10 What game is played on a court called a cancha?
11 In what famous horse race in 1972 was the second-placed horse awarded the first-place purse, while the winner retained the wining title?
12 What is the common name for several species of insect, characterized by four transparent, many-veined wings that fold in an arch above the back when at rest?
13 Which country uses an Arabic language written with Roman letters?
14 Who was tenth in descent from Adam?
15 In Greek mythology which king’s name meant ‘swollen foot?
16 What is the name given to a word or sentence that is spelled the same backwards as it is forwards?
17 What abbreviation is used to describe that ‘which was to be proved’?
18 What disease in humans has aversion to water as a symptom?
19 What word was used to describe a republican of Parisian lower classes during the French Revolution?
20 What word could be used to describe the following sentence?
‘He had the sole monopoly to sell the business’
21 Which University was founded in 1477?
22 What electrostatic machine for the generation of extremely high voltages was developed in 1933?
23 What was the name given to polished shell beads, formally used as a medium of exchange?
24 What gaseous element is used principally in such lighting devices as high-speed photographic tubes?
25 What city was named after the Dutch (young lord)?
26 What is the name given to any stringed instrument in which strings run across a body or resonator, and that has no protruding arms or neck?
1 Aponsi in Thailand
2 Baking powder
3 Carmen Miranda
4 Darling Downs
5 Eichman Adolf
6 Florida
7 Gastropod (snails etc)
8 Hector
9 Iron
10 Jesus Christ
11 Kellogg, Frank B who sponsored and drafted the treaty with the French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand (Kellogg-Briand Pact)
12 La Paz
13 Mendelssohn
14 Nashville
15 Opal
16 Polaroid camera
17 Qaddafi, Muammar al-
18 Rwanda
19 Snowden, Mt
20 Thatcher, Margaret
21 Umbria
22 Valkyries
23 Watson, Chris, of Australia
24 X-rays
25 Yom Kippur
26 Zebu
How do you rate?
1-6 Answers correct: POOR
7-11 Answers correct: BELOW AVERAGE
12-16 Answers correct: AVERAGE
17-21 Answers correct: ABOVE AVERAGE
22-26 Answers correct: EXCELLENT
Alphabet QUESTions 2
One, two and three bag questions
1 What is the name given to a figure of a lamb bearing the banner of the Cross?
2 In Ireland and Western Scotland what is the name given to a fairy elf who, by shrieks and wailing, foretells the approaching death of a member of a family?
3 What is the name given to a large, globular glass bottle, encased in basket-work and used for holding sulphuric acid etc?
4 What is the name of a heart stimulant made from foxglove?
5 What is the name given to the practice of ending a life so as to release an individual from an incurable disease or intolerable suffering?
6 What is the name of the pale, greenish-yellow gas, that is slightly heavier than air, poisonous, corrosive, and of penetrating and disagreeable odour.
7 Who ordered the removal all French forces from NATO in 1966?
8 What is the word used to describe a word of the same form as another but different sense E.g. pole and pole, tear and tear.
9 What word is used to describe something that is not consumable by fire?
10 What game is played on a court called a cancha?
11 In what famous horse race in 1972 was the second-placed horse awarded the first-place purse, while the winner retained the wining title?
12 What is the common name for several species of insect, characterized by four transparent, many-veined wings that fold in an arch above the back when at rest?
13 Which country uses an Arabic language written with Roman letters?
14 Who was tenth in descent from Adam?
15 In Greek mythology which king’s name meant ‘swollen foot?
16 What is the name given to a word or sentence that is spelled the same backwards as it is forwards?
17 What abbreviation is used to describe that ‘which was to be proved’?
18 What disease in humans has aversion to water as a symptom?
19 What word was used to describe a republican of Parisian lower classes during the French Revolution?
20 What word could be used to describe the following sentence?
‘He had the sole monopoly to sell the business’
21 Which University was founded in 1477?
22 What electrostatic machine for the generation of extremely high voltages was developed in 1933?
23 What was the name given to polished shell beads, formally used as a medium of exchange?
24 What gaseous element is used principally in such lighting devices as high-speed photographic tubes?
25 What city was named after the Dutch (young lord)?
26 What is the name given to any stringed instrument in which strings run across a body or resonator, and that has no protruding arms or neck?
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