The Scotsman

MINI QUIZ

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1. Which ceremony on Horse Guards Parade celebrates the Queen's official birthday? What is the capital of Turkey? Which epic poem attributed to Homer describes Odysseus's journey home after the Trojan War?

What colour is paprika?

What name is given to an earthed metal rod placed at the top of a tall building? Which African mammal has a name which means earth pig in Afrikaans?

What name is given to the region around the North Pole?

Which novel by Margaret Mitchell won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1937? How many years of marriage does a golden wedding anniversar­y celebrate?

10. Which Scottish city was chosen as

European Capital of Culture in 1990?

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