QUICK QUIZ

played 1. Which Charlie Dancing in Byker On Ice Grove? contestant 2. What is, traditionally, the final event of the women’s heptathlon?

3. Played by Connor McIntyre, Pat Phelan is a character in which British soap? 4. What colour are the flowers of the poisonous plant hemlock?

5. In 1944, band leader Glenn Miller disappeared on a flight between England and which country?

QUICK QUIZ ANSWERS: 1 Donna Air. 2 800 metres. 3 Coronation Street. 4 White. 5 France. MINDBENDER ANSWERS: 1 12, 14 and 16. 2 They all form new words with the prefix fish- (fishcake, fishhook, fishnet). 3 Brooke Vincent. 4 Manhattan, a whisky cocktail; the others are gin cocktails. 5 Satnav (S-At-Na-V). SCOTS QUIZ ANSWERS: 1 Charles 1. 2 A white stag. 3 Donald Dewar. 4 North Ronaldsay. 5 St Andrews. 5 Peter Manuel.