10 Quick Questions

1. Bumbershoot is an oldfashioned word for what kind of object?

❑ Fly swat

❑ Umbrella

❑ Automobile

❑ Shotgun

2. True or false? The Queen doesn’t need a passport when travelling abroad. ❑ True

❑ False

3. Which country’s Imperial Regalia consists of a sword, a mirror and a jewel?

❑ Russia

❑ France

❑ Japan

❑ Germany

4. True or false? Onions are toxic to cats and dogs.

❑ True

❑ False

5. Which company produces the most tyres every year?

❑ Goodyear

❑ Bridgestone

❑ Michelin

❑ Lego

6. Which of these musicians did not die at the age of 27? ❑ John Bonham ❑ Janis Joplin ❑ Jimi Hendrix ❑ Jim Morrison

7. Which animals sometimes display behaviour known as Frenetic Random Activity Periods (Fraps)?

❑ Dogs

❑ Crocodiles

❑ Kangaroos

❑ Sloths

8. Where would you find the Lotus Temple, a prominent tourist attraction?

❑ Jakarta

❑ New Delhi

❑ Hamburg

❑ Tokyo

9. In the 1955 Hitchcock film The Trouble with Harry, what is the trouble with Harry?

❑ He is absent

❑ He is indebted

❑ He is incompetent

❑ He is dead

10. Which book ends with: “He was soon borne away by the waves and lost in darkness and distance.”? ❑ Frankenstein

❑ Moby-Dick

❑ Dracula

❑ Robinson Crusoe

1. Umbrella.

2. True, because British passports are issued

in her name and on her authority. 3. Japan.

4. True. Never feed onion to your cat or dog. 5. Lego, although its tyres are a smaller scale. 6. John Bonham died at the age of 32. 7. Fraps, also known as “the zoomies”, are a

way for dogs to release energy.

8. New Delhi.

9. He is dead.

10. Frankenstein.