The Alphabet Quiz

A – Camoodi is the Caribbean name for which creature?

B – Which capital city is home to the President JK Bridge?

C – Which film features the song Kiddy Widdy Winkies?

D – What name is given to a judge on the Isle of Man?

E – The ironbark is a species of which tree?

F – What name is given to the cloth worn on a priests arm for handling holy vessels?

G – In 2006, which was the only European city listed in Frommer’s top 10 list of must see places?

H - What title of respect is bestowed upon people who know the Koran by heart?

I – What is the middle name of the TV character Reginald Perrin?

J – What is the name of the Roman god of beginnings?

K – What erupted in 1883, 320km west of Java?

L – What is the name of Bob the Builder’s crane?

M – What eight letter word derives from the French words for dead and pledge?

N – What was Bob Marley’s middle name?

O – What name is given to the Mafia code of silence?

P – With a population at the last census of just over 74,000, what is Scotland’s largest town?

Q – Which range of hills is home to a peak known as Will’s Neck?

R – Mittal Steel, the world’s largest steel company, has its headquarters in which city?

S – What is the more common term for dysphemia?

T – What name is given to a carving or painting on three adjacent panels?

U – What is the title of Britain’s counterpart to the American TV show College Bowl?

V – Which company has used the slogan, More Experience Than Our Name Implies?

W – What is the food of the gods in Roman mythology?

X – What name is given to the fear of deserts?

Y – Under what name did Vince Clarke and Alison Moyet record?

Z – What is an object coated with when galvanised?

Answers

Anaconda

Brasilia

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Deemster

Eucalyptus

Fanion

Glasgow

Hafiz

Iolanthe

Janus

Krakatoa

Lofty

Mortgage

Nesta

Omerta

Paisley

Quantocks

Rotterdam

Stammering or stuttering

Triptych

University Challenge

Virgin

Walnuts

Xerophobia

Yazoo

Zinc