Quiz - Week 5 - Questions and Answers

For those of you who follow the blog and joined in with the Quiz on Tuesday I promised that on Fridays you would have the answers. 

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1. Science and Nature

1. What is the name of the pigment that makes leave and grass green?

Chlorophyll

2.  Britain has only one venomous snake, what is it?

Adder

3. How many wings does a bee have?

4

4. What fruit is also called a Chinese gooseberry?

Kiwi

5. How many planets are in the solar system?

9

2. Children’s TV                 One from each of the last 5 decades

1.  Where did the Wombles live?

Wimbledon Common London

2. Name all 4 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja turtles - one point each

Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo , Donatello

3.  What is the name of the Hoover in Teletubies

Nunu

4. Who is Spongebob’s best friend?

Patrick the Starfish

5. Which teen hero wears a watch that can change him into 10 different monsters?

Ben 10

3. Art and Literature

1. Who was Pinocchios father?

Geppetto

2. Alfred Hitchcock transformed which Robert Bloch novel into a film about a dominated middle aged bachelor who is dominated by his mother?

Psyco

3. Which Pop Artist painted the portrait Marilyn?

Andy Warhol

4. Richard Adams wrote which anthropomorphised book?

Watership Down

5. Edward Munch painted a picture of a man standing on a pier with a scared look on his face whilst grasping his hands, BUT what is the painting called?

Scream

4. Cockney Rhyming Slang

1. Chevy Chase

Face

2. Old King Cole

The dole

3. Hank Marvin

Starving

4. Cow and calf

Half

5. Farmer Giles

Piles

5. Animals

1. What happens to a Siamese cat if you put it in the Fridge?

It turns black.

2. What breed was Lassie?

Collie

3. What Kind of Fish is Nemo?

Clown Fish

4. Which animal has the Latin name Lupus?

Wolf

5. What is a female Donkey Called?

A Jenny

6. General Knowledge

1. ‘Peoples car’ is the literal translation of which German car brand?

Volkswagon

2. In the nursery rhyme baa baa black sheep. Who were the three bags full of wool for? point each

The master, the dame and the little boy who lives down the lane

3. Myopia is a condition that affects which part of the body?

Eyes

4. What colour is Octopus blood?

Blue

5. Who won the football world cup in 1998?

France

Bonus Question:

What was the last animation film that Walt Disney Over saw?

The Jungle book


Now you have the answers, added up your points, including doubling the round that you played the joker on and place your answers in the comments. Winner takes all the glory! Hope to see you next week!