Questions and Answers Game (A General Knowlegde quiz)

[hpooch]

You're right, Marian.....Your Turn!

[mariana44]

Which country is separated from Austria by the Brenner pass.

This was a question in my last quiz--and 5 said one thing--I said something different--so of course I went with the
majority---they were all wrong-and I was right !!

We have another quiz this week--run by the Lionesses who offer £100 prize to be donated to our favourite charity. The prize is normally a bottle of wine each---if you're lucky---one rtime our team won, and we had to share a box of Quality Street.

But because of the prize we are expecting a full house.

[ROBERT M.]

Marian is the answer Italy ?

[mariana44]

Well done Robert-yes it is Italy--everyone else on my table thought Switzerland--and they were all wrong !!!!

[ROBERT M.]

Name the five members of the Rat Pack

[karl]

FRANK SINATRA, DEAN MARTIN, SAMMY DAVIS, PETER LAWFORD & JOEY BISHOP

WHAT WAS NANCY SINATRA'S FIRST HIT?

[mariana44]

Was it "These boots are made for walking"-------or "Sugartown " .

[karl]

Your first choice was correct Marian.

[mariana44]

Thanks Karl--I thought that would be the most likely one.

Where, in Wales, is the place with the longest name---LLan.........................gogoch. ?

[ROBERT M.]

A. Isle of Anglesey

Q. Where was Craig Douglas born ?

[hpooch]

A. NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT


Q. WHAT IS THE WORLD'S OLDEST & DEEPEST LAKE? (Hint: It's located in Southern Siberia)

[ROBERT M.]

A. Lake Baikal

Q. Name the world's most venemous snake

[hpooch]

A. BELCHER'S SEA SNAKE


Q. WHAT GREEK DEITY STOLE FIRE FROM ZEUS AND GAVE IT TO MORTALS?

[Marian]

A. PROMETHEUS

Q. In Chinese Astrology, what is 2013 the year of?

[hpooch]

A. THE SNAKE

Q. WHO WAS THE OLDEST PERSON EVER ELECTED U.S. PRESIDENT?