Sunday Tribune

SUNDAY CHALLENGE

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1 What was the food of the Greek gods, said to give eternal life to those who ate it?

2 Which American filmmaker and artist is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuic­e, Edward Scissorhan­ds, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Sleepy Hollow and Corpse Bride?

3 What is the collective noun for giraffes?

4 Mageirocop­hobia is the fear of what?

5 What are the folds of skin on a cat’s ears called?

6 Who collaborat­ed with Karl Marx to produce “The Communist Manifesto”?

7 Who was the first Time Magazine “Man of the Year”? (Now called Person of the Year).

8 Which poison do apple seeds contain?

9 What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s “Animal Farm”?

10 What civilisati­on first used dot patterns to represent numbers?

11 The Arts and Crafts Movement began in England in the 1860s as a reform movement. Who were the two men who founded the movement?

12 What is the name of the funerary figurine placed in Egyptian tombs to serve as servants for the deceased in the afterlife?

13 In which European city would you find the “Spanish Steps”?

14 Comedian Jack Black is also a singer for which band?

15 Who currently has the most Twitter followers? As of November 2022

16 Which football player holds the record for most FIFA World Cup matches played? 17 Which United States state is the closest point to Africa?

18 How long is the shortest war in history? 19 Who wrote the gothic tale that centered around a terrifying headless horseman “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”?

20 Which planet in our solar system has the most volcanoes?

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