Manawatu Standard

5-minute quiz

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1. What word represents the letter ‘‘I’’ in the Nato phonetic alphabet? 2. Where are the eyes of a snail located? a) on its face; b) on its stalks; c) on the sides of its shell 3. For more than 20 years Vince Martin was

the spokespers­on on the TV ads for which tyre company?

4. Who wrote the autobiogra­phy Long Walk to Freedom?

5. How many US states begin with the letter M?

6. On board a ship, when looking towards the bow, is ‘‘port’’ on your right or your left?

7. Seen at the end of correspond­ence, and meaning ‘‘take notice’’ the abbreviati­on NB stands for what Latin phrase?

8. What is a knickerboc­ker glory? a) a dessert; b) a fish; c) a china pattern.

9. Name the magician Claudia Schiffer was once married to.

10. The Duckworth-lewis-stern method of calculatio­n is used in which sport?

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