General Chat

1. Which author created the character of detective Hercule Poirot? AGATHA CHRISTIE
2. What was the name of the first space shuttle? ENTERPRISE
3. Which star plays the part of Ripley in the Alien movies? SIGOURNEY WEAVER
4 What does a Geiger Counter measure? RADIATON LEVELS
5. By what name is sodium hydrogen carbonate better known? BICARBONATE OF SODA
6. Can You Feel the Love Tonight comes from which hit movie? LION KING
7. In the fairytale, how many theives did Ali Baba encounter? 40
8. Who co-starred with Michael Douglas in Fatal Attracton? GLENN CLOSE
9. Who preceeded Ban Ki-moon as UN Secretary-General? KOFI ANNAN
10. How many Wimbeldon women's singles titles did Martina Navratilova win?NINE
11. In the Wizard of Oz (movie version) what colour are Dorothy's shoes? RED (in the book they are silver)
12. What part of your body is known as your hallux? TOE
13. In which country would you travel on the Bullet Train? JAPAN
14. After diamond, what is the second hardest stone in nature? SAPPHIRE
15. What instrument do you use to measure air pressure? BAROMETER
16. Where is the Sea of Tranquillity? THE MOON
17. In which sport might you use a niblick? GOLF
18. Who played Janet in the movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show? SUSAN SARANDON
19. Which singer was nicknamed The Man in Black? JOHNNY CASH
20. In the TV Show Thunderbirds who was Lady Penelope's chauffeur? PARKER

4. alpha, beta and gamma radiation
5. bicarbonate of soda
6. Lion King
7. 40
11. red
15. barometer
16. moon
20. Parker

1. Agatha Christie
2. Colombia
3. Sigourney Weaver
4. Radioactvity
5.
6. The Lion King
7. Forty
8. Glenn Close
9. Kofi Annan
10. Five
11. Red
12.
13. Japan
14. Beryl
15. Barometer
16. The Moon
17. Golf
18. Susan Sarandon
19. Johnny Cash
20. Parker

1 Agatha Christie
4 radiation
5 washing soda
6 Lion King
7 40
10 9
11 red
12 big toe
16 moon
20 Parker

1. agatha christie
2. apollo 1
4. radiation
7. 40
8. Sharon Stone
11. red
15 barometer
16 Moon
17 Polo
20 Parker

1.. Agatha christie
2. Columbia
3. Sigourney Weaver
4. Radioactivity
5. Bicarb of Soda
6. Lion King
7. 40.
8. Glen Close
9. Kofi Annan
10. 9
11. Red
12. Big toe
13. Japan
14. Corundum which includes Rubies and Sapphires
15. Barometers
16. The Moon
17. golf
18. Susan Sarandon
19. johnny Cash
20. Parker.

this one was alot easier than the first one LOL

I'm going to be picky, No. 2 isn't right. Columbia was the first space shuttle that went into space, but there was one before that and that's the answer in my book.

Michelle

Michelle - is number 2 Enterprise? I think it was used to do aerodynamic tests

Correct EyebrowsEd Enterprise was the answer I was looking for.

Thanks

Michelle

Thanks for putting the quizzes up Michelle - it certainly got the old grey matter working and introduced some fun to tonight!

Ed