The Sunday Post (Newcastle)

THE BROONS FAMILY QUIZ

- with Horace

1. Which song by The Beatles refers to “4,000 holes in Blackburn Lancashire”?

2. Which Royal yacht is decommissi­oned in 1997?

3. Conference and comice are types of which fruit?

4. In which Italian city is the Rialto Bridge?

5. What was a bridewell?

6. Whose autobiogra­phy was called Long Walk To Freedom?

7. What is an amphisbaen­a?

8. What is a mudskipper?

9. Don’t Give Up was a 1986 hit for Peter Gabriel and which other singer-songwriter?

10. What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?

11. Yerevan is the capital of which country?

12. In which month does the USA celebrate Independen­ce Day?

13. Who plays the title character in the Disney film Christophe­r Robin?

14. Eric Arthur Blair is the real name of which English novelist?

15. According to legend, who roade horses named Llamrei and Hengroen?

16. Bob Hawke was prime minister of which country?

17. Which shipping company did the Titanic belong to?

18. How many furlongs are there in a mile?

19. How many US presidents’ faces are carved into Mount Rushmore?

20. What are the two main colours of the Argentinia­n flag?

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