On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 3:34:45 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
Hallelujah
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
K
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback traditionally wear?
1
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an official at taxpayers' expense?
Junket
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
Anthony Trollope
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
Black Forest Cake
I accepted gateau for cake since that word appears in English dictionaries
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which industry?
Oil [or similar]
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray", first published in 1890?
Oscar Wilde
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
Atlanta
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
Perjury
I accepted the Swedish equivalent
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 483
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 75 Gareth Owen
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 71 Dan Blum
1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 9 73 Mark Brader
1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 8 67 Peter Smyth
1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8 69 Aren Ess
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 63 Marc Dashevsky
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 63 Bruce Bowler
1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 51 Dan Tilque
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 6 53 Pete Gayde
1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 44 Erland S
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10 8 4 8 2 8 6 9 10 10 75 75%
Congratulations Gareth on the clear round.
cheers,
calvin