Sunday Special - Mixed Multiple Choice
1. Animals: A group of geese on the ground is called a 'gaggle' but what do you call a group of geese in the air?
a. - A skein
b. - A parcel
c. - A clutch
d. - An ambush
2. Brain Teasers: What letter comes next in this sequence: J-J-A-S-O-...?
a. - R
b. - N
c. - B
d. - W
3. Celebrities: What is Natalie Portman's REAL last name?
a. - Horowitz
b. - Hershing
c. - Hemnie
d. - Hershlag
4. Entertainment: With the middle name Fauntleroy, who is the only major Disney character to have a middle name?
a. - Mickey Mouse
b. - Scrooge McDuck
c. - Donald Duck
d. - Capt. James Hook
5. General: On clothing washing instructions, what does a triangle with a cross over it represent?
a. - Do not iron
b. - Do not bleach
c. - Do not tumble dry
d. - Do not dry clean
6. Geography: Where on Earth would you find 'Edinburgh of the Seven Seas'?
a. - Norfolk Island
b. - Henderson Island
c. - Tristan da Cunha
d. - Guernsey
7. History: Because it was his preferred way of answering a telephone, Alexander Graham Bell created the very briefly popular greeting of what?
a. - Hail!
b. - What ??
c. - Ahoy-hoy!
d. - Salutations!
8. Cuisine: What Nordic dish consists of raw salmon, cured in salt, sugar and dill?
a. - Kladdkaka
b. - Bostongurka
c. - Lutefisk
d. - Gravlax
9. Humanities: Who sculpted the Pietà?
(Too Easy; No Multiple Choice...)
10. Literature: What kind of creature is Wellington in the books by Elisabeth Beresford?
a. - Warg
b. - Womble
c. - Wyrm
d. - Werecat
11. Movies: Excluding the word 'the', which word appears most often in the title of James Bond films?
a. - Day
b. - Live
c. - Never
d. - Kill
12. Religion: The Jewish feast of Rosh Hashanah is traditionally celebrated by eating apples dipped in what?
a. - Yoghurt
b. - Honey
c. - Chocolate
d. - Vinegar
13. Science: What color would a 'neutral' liquid be on the pH scale?
a. - Red
b. - Blue
c. - Purple
d. - Green
14. . Sports: 'Dump', 'floater' and 'wipe' are terms used in which team sport?
a. - Volleyball
b. - Badminton
c. - Water Polo
d. - Wiffle Ball
15. Television: Which actress played Chandler's father, Charles Bing, in the TV sitcom 'Friends'?
a. - Anne Heche
b. - Kathleen Turner
c. - Cher
d. - Faye Dunaway
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1. - a
2. - b (June, July, Aug. etc.)
3. - d
4. - c
5. - b
6. - c
7. - c
8. - d
9. Michelangelo
10. - b
11. - c
12. - b
13. - d
14. - a
15. - b
1. Animals: A group of geese on the ground is called a 'gaggle' but what do you call a group of geese in the air?
a. - A skein
b. - A parcel
c. - A clutch
d. - An ambush
2. Brain Teasers: What letter comes next in this sequence: J-J-A-S-O-...?
a. - R
b. - N
c. - B
d. - W
3. Celebrities: What is Natalie Portman's REAL last name?
a. - Horowitz
b. - Hershing
c. - Hemnie
d. - Hershlag
4. Entertainment: With the middle name Fauntleroy, who is the only major Disney character to have a middle name?
a. - Mickey Mouse
b. - Scrooge McDuck
c. - Donald Duck
d. - Capt. James Hook
5. General: On clothing washing instructions, what does a triangle with a cross over it represent?
a. - Do not iron
b. - Do not bleach
c. - Do not tumble dry
d. - Do not dry clean
6. Geography: Where on Earth would you find 'Edinburgh of the Seven Seas'?
a. - Norfolk Island
b. - Henderson Island
c. - Tristan da Cunha
d. - Guernsey
7. History: Because it was his preferred way of answering a telephone, Alexander Graham Bell created the very briefly popular greeting of what?
a. - Hail!
b. - What ??
c. - Ahoy-hoy!
d. - Salutations!
8. Cuisine: What Nordic dish consists of raw salmon, cured in salt, sugar and dill?
a. - Kladdkaka
b. - Bostongurka
c. - Lutefisk
d. - Gravlax
9. Humanities: Who sculpted the Pietà?
(Too Easy; No Multiple Choice...)
10. Literature: What kind of creature is Wellington in the books by Elisabeth Beresford?
a. - Warg
b. - Womble
c. - Wyrm
d. - Werecat
11. Movies: Excluding the word 'the', which word appears most often in the title of James Bond films?
a. - Day
b. - Live
c. - Never
d. - Kill
12. Religion: The Jewish feast of Rosh Hashanah is traditionally celebrated by eating apples dipped in what?
a. - Yoghurt
b. - Honey
c. - Chocolate
d. - Vinegar
13. Science: What color would a 'neutral' liquid be on the pH scale?
a. - Red
b. - Blue
c. - Purple
d. - Green
14. . Sports: 'Dump', 'floater' and 'wipe' are terms used in which team sport?
a. - Volleyball
b. - Badminton
c. - Water Polo
d. - Wiffle Ball
15. Television: Which actress played Chandler's father, Charles Bing, in the TV sitcom 'Friends'?
a. - Anne Heche
b. - Kathleen Turner
c. - Cher
d. - Faye Dunaway
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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1. - a
2. - b (June, July, Aug. etc.)
3. - d
4. - c
5. - b
6. - c
7. - c
8. - d
9. Michelangelo
10. - b
11. - c
12. - b
13. - d
14. - a
15. - b
