
This is our fourth free quiz questions and answers for August 2009 – Enjoy …
1. Which Brazilian author wrote ‘The Alchemist’ ? Paolo Coelho
2. Darjeeling is a type of tea that comes from which country ? India
3. Ichthyology is the study of which type of animal ? Fish
4. Which word is both a type of singing bird and the name of a wharf in London’s
Dockland ? Canary
5. Which unit is used to measure the sizes of horses ? Hands
6. Of which product is Spain’s Manchego a variety ? Cheese
7. In 1985, which Welsh singer and TV presenter had a UK top ten hit single with
‘Walking In The Air’ ? Aled Jones
8. Found after the name of a UK company that can sell shares to the public, what
do the initials plc stand for ? Public Limited Company
9. ‘Should auld aquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind’ is the opening
line of which song ? ’Auld Lang Syne’
10. Which British comedian was born Michael Pennington in the Lancashire town of
St Helens in 1971 ? Johnny Vegas
11. Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Poseidon ? Neptune
12. Which England footballer is the father of twins Georgie John and Summer Rose ?
John Terry
13. In which decade of the twentieth century was BBC2 launched ? 1960’s
14. With which European country are the dishes known as tapas most closely
associated ? Spain
15. By what name is Jeanne Poisson, the official mistress of Louis XV of France, most
commonly known ? Madame de Pompadour
16. In 1901, which monarch succeeded Queen Victoria on the British throne ?
Edward VII
17. Completed in 1964, what popular name is given to the National Sports Centre in
South London ? Crystal Palace
18. In the 1998 film comedy ‘Shakespeare in Love’, which British actress played the
character of Queen Elizabeth ? Judi Dench
19. Which British actor played Robert McCall in the TV series ‘The Equalizer’ ?
Edward Woodward
20. Bengal & Siberian are varieties of which animal ? Tiger
Tie: In which year was Dr Martin Luther King assassinated ? 1968
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