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Quiz 3

A What is produced by the Haber Bosch process?

B What is Frodo’s surname in The Lord of the Rings?

C What type of creature is Nero in the Dangermouse cartoons?

D A Pere David is a species of what?

E What is the alternative name for the tenor tuba?

F Radia loops and double loops are both types of what?

G What was the surname of the man who invented vulcanised rubber?

H Which poison did Socrates swallow when committing suicide?

I What does an aronophobic person fear?

J Mary Yellan is the heroine of which novel?

K In which fictional Midlands village was the TV soap Crossroads set?

L What make of car did Inspector Morse drive in the first Morse novel?

M Which was the first X rated film to win the Best Film Oscar?

N Just Do It is the slogan of which company?

O What type of creature is Aristotle in The Addams Family?

P What is the national bird of India?

Q In which film did Peter Ustinov play Nero?

R What is the state bird of New Mexico?

S What name is given to a female badger?

T How are Cistercians of the Strict Observance more commonly known?

U Which group provided backing vocals for Gary Puckett?

V Which major river flows through Warsaw?

W What was Ronald Reagan’s middle name?

X What four letter prefix denotes wood?

Y What is the capital of Cameroon?

Z What does the Z stand for with regard to ZIP codes?

Answers

Ammonia
Baggins
Caterpillar
Deer
Euphonium
Fingerprints
Goodyear
Hemlock
Internet
Jamaica Inn
King’s Oak
Lancia
Midnight Cowboy
Nike
Octopus
Peacock
Quo Vadis
Roadrunner
Sow
Trappist monks
Union Gap
Vistula
Wilson
Xylo
Yaounde
Zone